The story of the greatest nations; a comprehensive history, extending from the earliest times to the present, founded on the most modern authorities, and including chronological summaries and pronouncing vocabularies for each nation; and the world's famous events, told in a series of brief sketches forming a single continuous story of history and illumined by a complete series of notable illustrations from the great historic paintings of all lands . Mummy of Rameses II. thf, -Pharaoh of the Oppression. /(iV IIP^W^WJ^vS^E^;? --F^^» i-*- kWlJ^Jk^:!L^?^^t\ m4 The Day of Nicanok Chapter V THE DISP
The story of the greatest nations; a comprehensive history, extending from the earliest times to the present, founded on the most modern authorities, and including chronological summaries and pronouncing vocabularies for each nation; and the world's famous events, told in a series of brief sketches forming a single continuous story of history and illumined by a complete series of notable illustrations from the great historic paintings of all lands . Mummy of Rameses II. thf, -Pharaoh of the Oppression. /(iV IIP^W^WJ^vS^E^;? --F^^» i-*- kWlJ^Jk^:!L^?^^t\ m4 The Day of Nicanok Chapter V THE DISPERSAL OF THE JEWISH RACE 10 THE earlier races of history it was a thing unthinkablethat men should so devote themselves to one deity as to re-fuse to do homage to any other. Each race, on hearing theirneighbors tell of other gods, seem usually to have acceptedthese as being quite as real as their own. The Romansadopted into their pantheon, or temple of all deitieswhatever gods they heard of in their conquest of the worldBut now at last in Judea, the mighty central thought of altrue religion had grown into clearer understanding. The Jewirealized that earth and all its forces are a unit, owing their exist-ence to only one creative Power, that other gods are impossibliin the superhuman presence of the one God. This strong faith,with its pervading confidence, shut out utterly from the Jewishmind the possibility of worshipping, or even admitting theexistence of any other their faith came t
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