 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 458 σελίδες
...physicians M. stands for manipulus, a handful. MACCABEES, two apocryphal books of Scripture, containing the history of Judas and his brothers, and their wars...the Syrian kings in defence of their religion and liberties. The first book is an excellent history, and comes nearest to the style of the sacred historians.... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 516 σελίδες
...manipulus, a handful. MACCABEES, two apocryphal books of Scripture, containing the history of Judas and bis brothers, and their wars against the Syrian kings in defence of their religion and liberties. The first book is an excellent history, and conies nearest to the style of the sacred historians.... | |
 | 1823 - 856 σελίδες
...month. МАСС AB /EUS, JUDAS. See JUDAS. MACCABEES, two apocryphal books of scripture, containing the history of Judas and his brothers, and their wars...the Syrian kings in defence of their religion and liberties, so called from Judas Mattathias, surnamed Масса/Meus, as some say from the word *ээп,... | |
 | Humphrey Prideaux - 1836 - 484 σελίδες
...seven sons, though they suffered before Judas erected his standard with the motto above mentioned. And therefore, as those books which give us the history...and their liberties, are called the first and second books of the Maccabees; so that book which gives us the history of those, who in the like cause, under... | |
 | Humphrey Prideaux - 1839 - 714 σελίδες
...qiii propter Christum, dicti martyres." Judas erected his standard with the motto above mentioned. Aud therefore, as those books which give us the history...and their liberties, are called the first and second books of the Maccabees ; so that book which gives us the history of those, who in the like cause, under... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1843 - 914 σελίδες
...palm woods, and is easily tamed when young. MAC'CABEES, two apocryphal books of Scripture, containing the history of Judas and his brothers, and their wars...the Syrian kings in defence of their religion and liberties. The first book is an excellent Jiistory, and comes nearest to the MAC1] MACHIAVELLI WAS... | |
 | Humphrey Prideaux - 1851 - 814 σελίδες
...seven sons, though they suffered before Judas erected his standard with the motto above mentioned. And therefore, as those books which give us the history...history of those who in the like cause under Ptolemy Philopator were exposed to his elephants at Alexandria, is called the third book of the Maccabees,... | |
 | GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 σελίδες
...best known macaronic form of our language. MAC'CABEES, two apocryphal books of Scripture, containing the history of Judas and his brothers, and their wars...the Syrian kings in defence of their religion and liberties. The first book is an excellent history, and comes nearest to the style of the sacred historians.... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 852 σελίδες
...palm woods, and is easily tamed when young. MAC'CABEES, two apocryphal books of Scripture, containing the history of Judas and his brothers, and their wars against the Syrian kings in defence of their ri'ligion and liberties. The first book ia an excellent history, and comes nearest to the MAC] Bictionary... | |
 | Humphrey Prideaux - 1858 - 684 σελίδες
...seven sons, though they suffered before Judas erected his standard with the motto above mentioned. And therefore, as those books which give us the history of Judas and his brothers, and their ware against the Syrian kings, in defence of their religion and their liberties, are called the First... | |
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Syrian kings in defence of their religion and their liberties, are called the first and second book of the Maccabees ; so that book which gives us the history of those who in the like cause under Ptolemy Philopator were exposed to his elephants at Alexandria,... 
