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Word: assyrianan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1890
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...might never have been clear. Even then we might never have known the sequence of historical events in the Jewish nation if the Persian kings had not written their records in parallel columns, one in the Persian and the other in the Babylonian tongue. During the Babylonian and Assyrianan scendancy there lived among the Jews many of their great prophets. When the Jews were carried to Babylon in captivity these kept records of the events, and today we have libraries containing thousands of documents concerning Babylonian life and manners. This, however, is but subordinate to the inscriptions. If a faithful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Lyon's Lecture. | 4/18/1890 | See Source »

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