History of the Jewish Nation After the Destruction of Jerusalem Under TitusLongmans, Green, 1896 - 553 pages |
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... Fathers and of ecclesi- astical writers I have availed myself so far as requisite . It was the peculiar object of this History , not only to give an impartial account of facts , but especially to describe the state of society , of ...
... Fathers and of ecclesi- astical writers I have availed myself so far as requisite . It was the peculiar object of this History , not only to give an impartial account of facts , but especially to describe the state of society , of ...
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... fathers , expressed their repent- ance by simply going to the opposite extreme of an exclusively Jewish formalism . And now Jehovah was still only a national Deity , although the only national Deity , -just as the Jews were the only ...
... fathers , expressed their repent- ance by simply going to the opposite extreme of an exclusively Jewish formalism . And now Jehovah was still only a national Deity , although the only national Deity , -just as the Jews were the only ...
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... fathers . They became embroiled in mutual jealousies and in hostilities , which led to no decisive result in favour of either party , but enabled the disaffected subjects of Antiochus II . , on the eastern banks of the Tigris , to found ...
... fathers . They became embroiled in mutual jealousies and in hostilities , which led to no decisive result in favour of either party , but enabled the disaffected subjects of Antiochus II . , on the eastern banks of the Tigris , to found ...
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... father . On the refusal of Antiochus , both parties prepared for war , and the Syrian monarch soon possessed himself of Egypt . During the confusion , the priest Jason returned to Jerusalem , and forced Menelaus to seek refuge in the ...
... father . On the refusal of Antiochus , both parties prepared for war , and the Syrian monarch soon possessed himself of Egypt . During the confusion , the priest Jason returned to Jerusalem , and forced Menelaus to seek refuge in the ...
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... father's throne . Although the Jews had formerly supported his opponent , they obtained from him a confirmation of their privileges , on condition of rendering him aid against his rebel subjects . But the ingratitude of Demetrius II ...
... father's throne . Although the Jews had formerly supported his opponent , they obtained from him a confirmation of their privileges , on condition of rendering him aid against his rebel subjects . But the ingratitude of Demetrius II ...
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