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... character of the tradition points to an age earlier than that of the dispersion of the various Asiatic races . The floods of the Tigris and of the Euphrates continued to be feared much later by the writers of Akkadian hymns and prayers ...
... character of the tradition points to an age earlier than that of the dispersion of the various Asiatic races . The floods of the Tigris and of the Euphrates continued to be feared much later by the writers of Akkadian hymns and prayers ...
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... character . It is not until the time of Hammu- rapaltu , the Cassite ( or Cushite ) conqueror of Babylon and of Syria , that the Semitic language of Chaldea Hittites from Abu Simbel . begins to be used in historic records side by side ...
... character . It is not until the time of Hammu- rapaltu , the Cassite ( or Cushite ) conqueror of Babylon and of Syria , that the Semitic language of Chaldea Hittites from Abu Simbel . begins to be used in historic records side by side ...
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... character in writing . Already , therefore — as in the Hyksos period in Egypt the population of Canaan appears , according to the statement of Genesis , to have included mingled tribes of the families of Shem and Ham . The third race of ...
... character in writing . Already , therefore — as in the Hyksos period in Egypt the population of Canaan appears , according to the statement of Genesis , to have included mingled tribes of the families of Shem and Ham . The third race of ...
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... character of this ancient tongue is established by the pecu- liarities of its grammatical structure . The present writer ( ' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society , ' October 1893 ) has en- deavoured to show that out of the small ...
... character of this ancient tongue is established by the pecu- liarities of its grammatical structure . The present writer ( ' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society , ' October 1893 ) has en- deavoured to show that out of the small ...
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... character and age of the five books which formed the Torah or " Law " of Israel . Language is one of the surest marks of date in writing . When we compare modern English with that used in the Bible three centuries ago , or again with ...
... character and age of the five books which formed the Torah or " Law " of Israel . Language is one of the surest marks of date in writing . When we compare modern English with that used in the Bible three centuries ago , or again with ...
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accedes in Judah Akkadian allusion Amarna letters Amorites ancient Aramaic Aryan Asia Asiatic Assyrian Author Babylon Bashan Bible Book of Joshua Book of Kings Book of Samuel Canaanite Captivity CHAPTER Cheaper Edition Christian Chron Chronicles Church cities civilisation cloth conquest critical Crown 8vo Damascus David Demy 8vo Deuteronomy dialects earlier early east Edom Egypt Egyptian Exodus Ezra Fcap fifteenth century B.C. Galilee Genesis Gilead Gospel Greek Hamath Hebrew Hittites Hyksos Illustrations inscription Isaiah Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Josh Judges Kadesh known language later Levites LL.D Moab Moabite Mongol monumental Moses noticed OLIPHANT Palestine Pentateuch Persian Philistines Phoenician Poems Portrait Post 8vo priests Professor prophets psalms Rameses Rameses II reign Revised Samaria Samuel Scotland scribe Second Edition Semitic Sennacherib Shechem Sinai Solomon Song story supposed Syria tablets Temple texts Third Edition Thothmes tion Torah Translated tribes verse vols William Blackwood writing written
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