Word: babylonian
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Address on the Improving of Christian Society, In this pamphlet Luther attacked the whole body of canonic law, and preached, as he knew well, nothing less than a complete revolution in the church and in society. Two more pamphlets published in the same year entitled "The Babylonian Captivity," and "The Liberty of the Christian Man" gave proof of Luther's wonderful productivity. In these three works of 1520 were set forth what is truly vital and permanent in Luther's doctrine. But the people of Germany were not ready for the new teaching, and Luther himself seeing the confusion...
Semitic Seminary. Babylonian Cosmogonic Myths. Professor Lyon. Sever...
Semitic Seminary. Babylonian Cosmogonic Myths. Professor Lyon. Sever...
Yesterday afternoon, Professor Lyon continued his course of lectures on Babylonian Books, and he devoted the hour to exhibiting and explaining many interesting relics of the inhabitants of Babylonia and Assyria who lived somewhere between the years 1400 and 2000 B. C. Many of the specimens which Professor Lyon exhibited have arrived from London since his last lecture, and they are especially rare as showing the nature and customs of a prehistoric people. Rev. Dr. Ward of America and M. Mamont, have done much to collect seals and vases which contain the various modes of expression adopted by the early...
This afternoon at 4 o'clock in Sever 11 Professor Lyon will lecture on the new collection of Babylonian antiquities consisting of books, seals and gems. The lecture is open to the public and will prove interesting to anyone with a taste for antiquarian researh...