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... in the history of civilization" (Max Muller) . It was modeled after the great school of Athens, but excelled, being preeminently the "university of progress" (Mahaffy) ...
https://bibleatlas.org/alexandria.htm
... about 20,000 tablets and fragments found in that city came from the library of the school of the priests, which had been written in the third millennium B.C. At Sippar, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/babylonia.htm
... See also Matthew 11:21 and Mark 3:8 . It was noted for its school of philosophy under Augustus and Tiberius, its inhabitants being largely Greek; and when Berytus was ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sidon_the_great.htm
... circuit, on business calling for his personal attention, e.g. in connection with the "schools of the prophets." Materials do not exist on which any certain conclusion can rest. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/shunem.htm
... vestes) . The capital was also called Cos. It possessed a famous hospital and medical school, and was the birthplace of Hippocrates (the father of medicine), of Ptolemy Philadelphus ...
https://bibleatlas.org/cos.htm
... monastery, Christodulos, was founded on the island in 1088. Near this is a thriving school, attended by students from all parts of the Archipelago. The population of the island numbers ...
https://bibleatlas.org/patmos.htm
... fine church was built which has in recent years been rebuilt and today a Franciscan hospice and school, attached to the church, and a newer German Roman Catholic hospice, combine with the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/emmaus.htm
... 3:18 ) . In the vicinity was the temple of Men Karou and a renowned school of medicine. In the year 60 A.D., the city was almost entirely destroyed by ...
https://bibleatlas.org/laodicea.htm
... and now about the city coins of every period are found. It was celebrated for its schools of science and medicine, and for its handsome buildings. Among them was the Homerium, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/smyrna.htm
... Titus the Sanhedrin removed to Jabneel, and it afterward became the seat of a great rabbinical school (Milman, History of the Jews, II, 411-12), but was suppressed in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jabneel.htm
... Titus the Sanhedrin removed to Jabneel, and it afterward became the seat of a great rabbinical school (Milman, History of the Jews, II, 411-12), but was suppressed in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jabneel_2.htm
... of Ptah, founded by Mena. This was recently cleared in yearly sections by the British School, finding principally sculptures of the XVIIIth and XIXth Dynasties. The account of the north gate ...
https://bibleatlas.org/memphis.htm
... :5 ) . In Elisha's time ( 2 Kings 2:5 ) there was a school of prophets there, while several other references to the city occur in the Old Testament and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/valley_of_jericho.htm
... were necessary to heal their maladies. Thus opportunities of deception were numerous. There was a school of medicine in connection with the temple. Pergamos was chiefly a religious center of the province ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pergamum.htm
... :5 ) . In Elisha's time ( 2 Kings 2:5 ) there was a school of prophets there, while several other references to the city occur in the Old Testament and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/plains_of_moab.htm
... fine church was built which has in recent years been rebuilt and today a Franciscan hospice and school, attached to the church, and a newer German Roman Catholic hospice, combine with the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/road_to_emmaus.htm
... for two years preaching in the synagogue (19:8 , 10), in the school of Tyrannus (19:9 ) and in private houses (20:20) . ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ephesus.htm
... Titus the Sanhedrin removed to Jabneel, and it afterward became the seat of a great rabbinical school (Milman, History of the Jews, II, 411-12), but was suppressed in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jabneh.htm
... famous orator of Athens, fled to Rhodes after his defeat by Demosthenes, and rounded a school of oratory, which was attended by many Romans. Rhodes became the faithful ally of Rome ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rhodes.htm
... . Babylonia remained a focus of eastern Judaism for centuries, and from the discussions in rabbinical schools there were elaborated the Talmud of Jerusalem in the 5th century of our era, and the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/dispersion.htm
... See also Matthew 11:21 and Mark 3:8 . It was noted for its school of philosophy under Augustus and Tiberius, its inhabitants being largely Greek; and when Berytus was ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sidon.htm
... Amorites." Babylonian now became the official, literary and commercial language of Canaan, and schools were established there in which the cuneiform script was taught. Canaanitish culture became wholly Babylonian; ...
https://bibleatlas.org/canaan.htm
... where the sons of the aristocracy should be sent for the completion of their education in the schools of the philosophers. Thus at the termination of the republican era religious faith had departed from ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rome.htm
... more; for wherever an important temple existed, there was to be found also a priestly school. "The learning of the Chaldeans" ( Daniel 1:4 ; Daniel 2: ...
https://bibleatlas.org/chaldea.htm
... :5 ) . In Elisha's time ( 2 Kings 2:5 ) there was a school of prophets there, while several other references to the city occur in the Old Testament and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jericho.htm
