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Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... Tengri-nor, and the famed Mansarovar and Rakas. Geography Many roads lead to Lhasa: by Si-ning ... throw a sidelight on the ancient history and geography of China. The eighth century is the culminating ...
Synthetic Bible Studies by Gray, James (1851-1935)
... , etc., thus discovering by a comparison of ancient geography an ethnology, that the first-named settled in ...
History of the Origins of Christianity. Book VI. The Reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius. (A.D. 117-161) by Renan, Joseph Ernest (1823-1892).
... later Jerusalem had become a name in ancient geography which nobody knew any more. The city was ...
Robert Falconer by MacDonald, George (1824-1905)
... life with Mrs. Falconer? Why should he prefer geography to rambling, or Latin to Romany? His purposelessness ...
Expositor's Bible: Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther by Adeney, Walter Frederic (1849-1920)
... from the beautifully finished temple walls. Conder, "Bible Geography," p. 131 Nehemiah met the renewed shower of ...
Expositor's Bible: Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther by Adeney, Walter Frederic (1849-1920)
... . The Babylonians "had cultivated arithmetic, astronomy, history, chronology, geography, comparative philology, and grammar." Rawlinson, "Ezra and Nehemiah ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... the mother-tongue and its literature of history, geography, mathematics, and the natural sciences. In more recent ... beginning under the name of "accessories"–especially history, geography, and antiquities. As was said above, gradually more ...
Beginnings of Christianity. Vol. I. by Wernle, Paul (1872-1939)
... mountain. If one wished to speak of a geography of the New Testament—the term would be ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... deep draught. The principal feature in the physical geography of Cuba is a range of mountains which ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... to the questions which pertain to the antiquities, geography and chronology of the Bible, some scholars are ...