 | 1739 - 480 pages
...Section our Author has a Difficulty to encounter, which arifes from comparing the Defcents as they (land in the latter Part of the eighth and the Beginning of the ninth Verfe of the firft of St. Mittbe~', with the Genealogy of i Cbron. cb. iii. tb. iii. v. 10, n, 12.... | |
 | 1836 - 600 pages
...and temporal, the caliph. The power and splendour of the empire reached its greatest height during the latter part of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century of our sera, under tho caliphs Mansur, Harun-al-Rashid, and Mamun [ABBASIDKS] : we may date its decline... | |
 | 1836 - 528 pages
...and temporal, the caliph. Tho power and splendour of the empire reached its greatest height during the latter part of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century of our sura, under the caliphs Mansur, Harun-al-Rashid, and Mam un [АввлSIDES]: we may date its... | |
 | Eli Smith - 1841 - 708 pages
...Sanct. Ord. Benshop in AD 753, and died about edict. Saec. III. P. II. p. 373. AD 776. See the Chron. VirSariphaea, and converted Eleutheropolis into a...landmarks in the history of the world. In the East, Harfm er-Rashid (Aaron the Just), who swayed the sceptre from AD 786 to 809, is celebrated as the ideal... | |
 | Eli Smith - 1841 - 708 pages
...Sanct. Ord. Benshop in AD 753, and died about edict. Saec. III. P. II. p. 373. AD 776. See the Chron. VirSariphaea, and converted Eleutheropolis into a...landmarks in the history of the world. In the East, Hariin er-Rashid (Aaron the Just), who swayed the sceptre from AD 786 to 809, is celebrated as the... | |
 | Eli Smith - 1856 - 652 pages
...laid waste the cities of Gaza, Askelon, and Sariphaea, and converted Eleutheropolis into a desert.2 In the latter part of the eighth and the beginning...landmarks in the history of the world. In the east, Harun er-Eashid (Aaron the Just), who swayed the sceptre from AD 786 to 809, is celebrated as the ideal of... | |
 | Eli Smith - 1874 - 658 pages
...laid waste the cities of Gaza, Askelon, and Sariphsea, and converted Eleutheropolis into a desert.2 In the latter part of the eighth and the beginning...landmarks in the history of the world. In the east, Harvln er-Rashid (Aaron the Just), who swayed the sceptre from AD 786 to 809, is celebrated as the... | |
 | Catherine Ann White - 1877 - 466 pages
...water glows my wine." —Quarterly Re^iew. ARCHILOCHUS. EIGHTH CENTURY BC This poet, who flourished in the latter part of the eighth and the beginning of the seventh century before our era, was one of the earliest of the lyric poets, and the first who wrote... | |
 | John James Stewart Perowne (bp. of Worcester) - 1883 - 676 pages
...least grievously obscured by a wrong translation. Take, for instance, that very striking prophecy * in the latter part of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth chapter of the Prophet Isaiah. Perhaps there is no more remarkable prophecy in the Bible ; yet it is... | |
 | Jonathan M. Roberts - 1894 - 644 pages
...Christ. Now, who was the Felix, referred to in the communication ? He was the bishop of Urgel, in Spain, in the latter part of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century. Refer to McClintock and Strong's Ecclesiastical Cyclopaedia, for account of Felix. View all the facts... | |
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In the latter part of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century, amid the general darkness of those ages, it is interesting to meet with two cotemporary monarchs, lords of the Orient and Occident, who both exerted a mighty influence upon their... 
