Druidism ExhumedEdmonston & Douglas, 1871 - 312 páginas |
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... says : " The convenient terms of Druidical Temples and Altars long supplied a ready resource in the absence of all knowledge of the origin or use of the Megalithic Circle and Cromlech . But the latter has at length been restored to its ...
... says : " The convenient terms of Druidical Temples and Altars long supplied a ready resource in the absence of all knowledge of the origin or use of the Megalithic Circle and Cromlech . But the latter has at length been restored to its ...
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... says : " The numerous excavations in stone circles and other groups of stone pillars already made , show an all but universal occurrence of sepulchral deposits ; and I think we are entitled to infer that stone circles were monu- ments ...
... says : " The numerous excavations in stone circles and other groups of stone pillars already made , show an all but universal occurrence of sepulchral deposits ; and I think we are entitled to infer that stone circles were monu- ments ...
Página xiii
... says upon " Stone Circles " than otherwise I should desire - although there is not one uninter- esting nor uninstructive - lest I be accused of the offence of garbling his proofs or views . And it is possible , that after all , this ...
... says upon " Stone Circles " than otherwise I should desire - although there is not one uninter- esting nor uninstructive - lest I be accused of the offence of garbling his proofs or views . And it is possible , that after all , this ...
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... says Dr. Stuart , " given an account of several excavations recently made in monuments of this class , the general result being the discovery of traces of sepulchral deposits . The use of groups of pillars for monuments in different ...
... says Dr. Stuart , " given an account of several excavations recently made in monuments of this class , the general result being the discovery of traces of sepulchral deposits . The use of groups of pillars for monuments in different ...
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... says , p . 23 , " describes a very remarkable collection of stone circles , cairns , & c . , at Carrowmore , about two miles from the town of Sligo . They are of the class popularly called Druidical temples , ' and have , in every ...
... says , p . 23 , " describes a very remarkable collection of stone circles , cairns , & c . , at Carrowmore , about two miles from the town of Sligo . They are of the class popularly called Druidical temples , ' and have , in every ...
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Página 224 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Página 237 - And he brought out the grove from the house of the Lord, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people.
Página 237 - And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.
Página 224 - And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time.
Página 225 - Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
Página 224 - Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the Lord came, saying, Israel shall be thy name : and with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord : and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.
Página 237 - And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven : and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth-el.
Página 226 - And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot ; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself.
Página 225 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
Página 237 - Beersheba, and brake down the high places of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city. Nevertheless, the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of the Lord in Jerusalem, but they did eat of the unleavened bread among their brethren.