Notes from Nineveh, and Travels in Mesopotamia, Assyria, and Syria, Том 1H. Colburn, 1850 |
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Notes from Nineveh, and Travels in Mesopotamia, Assyria and Syria James Phillips Fletcher Недоступно для просмотра - 2019 |
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Allah altar ancient Apostles appearance Arabic Argana Maaden Armenian arrived Assemani Assyria Bagh Sheikha Baghdad bishop body Chaldean character Christ Christians clergy Constantinople deacon descended Diarbekir East Eastern Eastern Christian ecclesiastical endeavoured English entered Eucharist Europe European eyes Father feeling former hands heard Holy Ibraheem inhabitants Italian Jews Jezirah journey kind Kurdish Kurds land latter Liturgy looked Lord Malta Maltese Mardin medan ment merchant Mesopotamia missionaries Mohammed Mohammedans Mollahs monastery monks morning mosque Mosul mountains neighbouring Nestorians night Nineveh Nisibis Oriental Papal Pasha passed Patriarch peace perhaps Persian pipe plain possess prayers present priest Prophet Rabban Hormuzd received religion resemblance respecting rocky Roman Rome rude ruined scarcely seemed Sheikh Adi side Sinjar soon Suleiman Syrian tain Tatar Tigris tion Tiyari Toma tomb town traveller Turkish Turks Valetta veneration village walls Yezidees
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Стр. i - Thy shepherds slumber, O King of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust; thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.
Стр. 37 - lips, a mode of salutation, common among the idolaters of early times. To this practice it is possible the book of Job alludes,* when it says, " If I beheld the sun when it sinned, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand.
Стр. 52 - et aer; but all seemed to agree that he had not been visible of late years. And now we are entering the Archipelago. " The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho lived and sang." But we saw no burning Sappho, only a few Greek
Стр. 269 - the dead, and a new life in the kingdom of heaven with all those who have been well pleasing in thy sight:
Стр. 355 - their worldly calling, unless they wish to advance to the higher grade of the Priesthood. The monks are supported as in Europe, by the revenues attached to each Monastery, which afford an ample supply for their slender wants. By the rules of the Eastern Churches most of the laity would be restricted from the
Стр. 190 - But they have no churches," remonstrated Number one. Toma here interposed. " He had seen," he said, " our service performed in a chapel at Mosul, which Kass Georgios (my friend B.) had fitted up in a style like their own, and there was consecration every Sunday, and prayers every day