The Bible hand-book: an introduction to the study of Sacred Scripture . SYCHAR, OR SHECHEM, AND THE VALLEY, Looking South-east. (Page 295.)Upon the right of our sketch are the ridges of Gerizim, on the left is Ebal. On thetop of Gerizim are ruins and a sacred place, visited four times a year by the MOUNTAINS GERIZIM AND to be pronounced on Mount Ebal, and the blessing on Mount Gerizim,(Deut. xxvii. 11.) Near Ebal, the tomb of Joseph and the well of Jacob are shown. DOMITIAN. (Born A. D. 51. Reigned 81 to 96 A. D. Died A. D. 96.) Titus Flavius Augustus Domitianus, secon
The Bible hand-book: an introduction to the study of Sacred Scripture . SYCHAR, OR SHECHEM, AND THE VALLEY, Looking South-east. (Page 295.)Upon the right of our sketch are the ridges of Gerizim, on the left is Ebal. On thetop of Gerizim are ruins and a sacred place, visited four times a year by the MOUNTAINS GERIZIM AND to be pronounced on Mount Ebal, and the blessing on Mount Gerizim,(Deut. xxvii. 11.) Near Ebal, the tomb of Joseph and the well of Jacob are shown. DOMITIAN. (Born A. D. 51. Reigned 81 to 96 A. D. Died A. D. 96.) Titus Flavius Augustus Domitianus, second son of Vespasian (facing 489, 560)succeeded Titus (see 11, and facing 560) as Emperor of Rome. The tributes im-posed by Vespasian upon the Jews were enforced by Domitian with unparalleledfierceness; and even converts to Christianity were unrecognized by the was exiled to Patmos during the persecution of the Christians in thereign of Domitian or Nero (see page 625). Juvenal and Tacitus have both satirizedthis human monster with shafts of the bitterest and most withering his reign to he honorable and virtuous was a cause for destruction; theleast suspicion of a love of country, the reason for quick assassination Theconquests symbolized on the reverse of the coins of Domitian we
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