Biblical Researches in Palestine, and in the Adjacent Regions: A Journal of Travels in the Year 1838, Volume 2

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Crocker and Brewster, 1856

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Go to Dawāimeh for the night by mistake 54 55 Conclude to visit elBurj
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specifications of Eusebius and Jerome 5759 Hist Notices serving to sustain their
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Eleutheropolis and Betogabra 65 66 Gath 66 67 Maresha Maressa 67 More
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The Haram description 75 76 A mere wall around an interior court 76
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Probably a Jewish structure surrounding the sepulchre of the patriarchs 77 Hist
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Threshingfloors scenes of the book of Ruth 83 May 25th Visit to the Rabbi
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pect towards the south 97 Country of the Jehālīn 98 Encamp over Sunday
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Rujeim Selāmeh and view 102 Upper ezZuweirah 103 Wide prospect over
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watered 112 113 Range of cliffs crossing the Ghōr further south an offset or step
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along the base of the transverse line of cliffs 116 Ain elArūs 117 Wady Ghŭrŭn
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Violent Sirocco 122 Routes up to Wady Mūsa 122 123 Base of the mountains
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Singular ornament 133 Amphitheatre 134 View from it 134 Encamp the
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cliffs only on E and W 138 Nature of the ground N and S of the brook 138
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Silence and solitude of this city of the dead 142 143 Feast
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Noise of guns Arab quarrel Arabs sent to bring us back 145 146 Sheikh turns
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of this region the ancient Edom and Arabia Petręa 156163 Often visited by
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Suddenly vanishes before the Muhammedan conquest 170 Identity of Petra with
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first step or offset of the mountains drained by Wady elFikreh 177 178 A more
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have been formed by some convulsion of nature destroying the fertile plain 189 Per
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tract etTărāibeh 196 Pass of elMuzeikah third ascent towards Palestine
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Leave Gaza road and cross towards elMilh encamp 199 June
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Sheikhs of the Jehālīn 207 208 Arrangement for paying over the price of the cam
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Dūra Nubian slave village quarrel 214 Subsequent rebellion 215 Ancient Ado
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Sheikh saddles his ass and accompanies us as a guide 219 Terkūmieh Tricomias
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Bethshemesh also Irshemesh 224 225 Wady Sŭrār Rāfāt 226 Great plain Khulda
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hold of our host females not visible 233 Evening upon the flat roof 233 Restless
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Jimzu Gimzo 249 Two roads up the mountain we cross the fields
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of coin 259 260 Intercourse with our friends 260 Preparations for our departure
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road 262 263 Ruins of ancient church 263 Jufna Gophna 264 Ain Sīnia
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verdure west of the town encamp
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Semūnieh Simonias 344 Jebāta Gabatha 344 Seffūrieh Sepphoris
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different ages 352 353 Churches and altars 353 View extensive and beautiful
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Transfiguration 358 359 Age of the crusades churches and convents 359
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Waters from Tabor flow to it 364 Former error which makes part of the Kishon
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to Khān etTujjār 368 369 Damascus road Ard elHamma Kefr Sabt 369 Plain
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Hot baths further south new building 383 General character 384 Historical
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Founding of Tiberias Historical Notices 389 390 Inhabited later only by Jews
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Fine plain beyond Mejdel the Gennesareth of Josephus 400 Search for Capernaum
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that plain ruins Dūkah 410 411 Character of the Batīhah Ghawārineh
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Gaulonitis or Julias 413 414 Character of the upper Jordan 414 Its valley
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Apparently the central point of that of 1837 phenomena 424 His
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Gorge of the Lītāny and Lebanon further south Jebel Safed 438 Wady etTeim
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Volcanic stones and extinct crater 444 445 ElJish Giscala
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Haddāta castles of Tibnīn Toron and eshShŭkīf Belfort 450 Hist Notices
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for our tent 461 American consular agents in Syria 461 Go to the house of
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Port now fast filling up 464 Rocky western shore 464 Strewed with columns
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River elKāsimīyeh Leontes 472 473 Great Phenician plain 473 Adlān
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ancient Bostrenus 485 486 Mulberry orchards southern heights of Lebanon
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and aspect of the town 491 492 Gardens and verdure around houses of the Franks
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andria 498 499 Constantinople 499 The Danube 499 500 Dangerous illness
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Organization 503 Greek Catholics 504 Clergy are natives
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accomplished
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Yāfa and Jerusalem
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CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WORKS ON PALESTINE etc 533555
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C II
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ITINERARY
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INDEX I
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PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE ILLUSTRATED
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Pįgina 286 - Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest t behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields ; for they are white already to harvest.
Pįgina 335 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Pįgina 21 - And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.
Pįgina 288 - So they feared the Lord, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.
Pįgina 194 - And it came to pass on the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the tabernacle of the testimony. 12 And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai ; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.
Pįgina 337 - Seating myself in the shade of the Wely, I remained for some hours upon this spot, lost in the contemplation of the wide prospect, and of the events connected with the scenes around. In the village below, the Saviour of the world had passed his childhood ; and although we have few particulars of his life during those early years, yet there are certain features of nature which meet our eyes now, just as they once met his. He must often have visited the fountain near which we had pitched our tent;...
Pįgina 288 - And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
Pįgina 514 - And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
Pįgina 190 - Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven : and he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Pįgina 269 - Then they said, Behold, there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh yearly in a place which is on the north side of Beth-el, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Beth-el to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.

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