Notes of a Pilgrimage to Jerusalem and the Holy LandWilliam Blackwood & Sons, 1891 - 161 páginas |
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... rock - foundations which have been laid bare here and there under the present walls . Also , if there be anything in the name of Golgotha implying more than a general con- nection with death , by going a little way down the road between ...
... rock - foundations which have been laid bare here and there under the present walls . Also , if there be anything in the name of Golgotha implying more than a general con- nection with death , by going a little way down the road between ...
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... of graceful arches , we come upon the gem of the whole , the exqui- site Dome of the Rock itself . Certainly no one can accuse the Mohammedans of neglecting to make the house of God beautiful . It is true THE TEMPLE . 45.
... of graceful arches , we come upon the gem of the whole , the exqui- site Dome of the Rock itself . Certainly no one can accuse the Mohammedans of neglecting to make the house of God beautiful . It is true THE TEMPLE . 45.
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... Rock , though by far the most important building of the central platform , is merely , like many of the others , a kind of shrine built over the most sacred of all the holy places . It is an octagonal building , measuring about twenty ...
... Rock , though by far the most important building of the central platform , is merely , like many of the others , a kind of shrine built over the most sacred of all the holy places . It is an octagonal building , measuring about twenty ...
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... rock is left in its bare simplicity as the centre of all , seems to me at least far more impressive than all the flum- mery of gold and silver lamps about the Holy Sepulchre . I am speaking , of course , of the generally recognised ...
... rock is left in its bare simplicity as the centre of all , seems to me at least far more impressive than all the flum- mery of gold and silver lamps about the Holy Sepulchre . I am speaking , of course , of the generally recognised ...
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... rock actually does represent is not very certain . The Mussul- mans , of course , have its history quite pat , and a very wonderful rock it must have been , accord- ing to them . Not only was it the scene of Abraham's proposed sacrifice ...
... rock actually does represent is not very certain . The Mussul- mans , of course , have its history quite pat , and a very wonderful rock it must have been , accord- ing to them . Not only was it the scene of Abraham's proposed sacrifice ...
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ancient Anti-Lebanon Arab Author AYTOUN Baalbek Bazaar beautiful Bedouin believe Bethlehem Beyrout BLACKWOOD Blackwood's Magazine building carriage certainly chapel chiefly Christian cloth coast colour Constantinople crowd Crown 8vo Damascus Dead Sea domes donkey doubt dragoman Druses Eastern England Esdraelon European Fcap Fountain French gate German Gospel Government Greek Church green Haifa hands Hauran hill Holy Land Holy Sepulchre Illustrations interest J. G. Lockhart Jaffa Jericho Jerusalem Jews John Galt Jordan journey khan kind lake Latin church Laurence Oliphant least Lebanon Lord mihrab Mohammedan Moslem mosque Mount Carmel native Nazareth neighbourhood once Palestine perhaps picturesque pilgrimage pilgrims pious plain pleasant Portrait Power probably Professor religious road rock Russian sacred spot scene sects Sermons shore shrines side sight steamers stone Storah story strange Temple Tiberias tion tomb town tradition traveller Turkish valley veneration village vols walls
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