. Sacred geography, and antiquities . t in girth with short and irregular are other cedar groves on the higher slopes of Lebanon north of theKadisha and elsewhere. See in Porters Handbook, pp. 549-551. Thecedar has been for ages too rare to be employed in building. In theScriptures it is, as all know, the standing image of strength, majesty, andbeauty. 9. Parallel with Lebanon runs the chain of Anti-Lebanon,beginning at Banias and terminating over against the northernend of Lebanon some fifteen miles south of Hums (Emesa). Itis described by Robinson as made up of two parts, lyin
. Sacred geography, and antiquities . t in girth with short and irregular are other cedar groves on the higher slopes of Lebanon north of theKadisha and elsewhere. See in Porters Handbook, pp. 549-551. Thecedar has been for ages too rare to be employed in building. In theScriptures it is, as all know, the standing image of strength, majesty, andbeauty. 9. Parallel with Lebanon runs the chain of Anti-Lebanon,beginning at Banias and terminating over against the northernend of Lebanon some fifteen miles south of Hums (Emesa). Itis described by Robinson as made up of two parts, lying northand south of the parallel of Damascus; or rather as divided ata point somewhat north of that parallel. Phys. Geog., p. northern part, running parallel with Lebanon, is calledJehel esh-SJcurky, that is, Uast mountain. It is less lofty thanLebanon, and in contrast with that mountain, says Pobinson, having its steepest declivity on the west towards the Bukaa(valley of Coele-Syria) almost without streams or villages, while. CEDARS OF LEBANON,
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