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...poetical power, and he was so impressed with the fact that the function of the Jew is primarily religions, that he became famous as a fervent interpreter of the prophets. He was an intense Zionist and was killed by an Arab in 1140 while trying to reach Jerusalem, the city which served as the object of his devotional poetry...
...course of instruction. He opened with a general view of the subject to be taken up and dwelt at length on the reciprocal influences acting between the Orient and the Occident during the Crusades, and the especially praiseworthy influence of France. After an outline of the European settlements at Jerusalem, Cyprus, and Rhodes, the lecture ended with an exposition of the effect of Eastern ideals on the Crusaders...
...series of illustrated lectures on "Present Conditions in Palestine as Illustrating the Bible," in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The material for these lectures was gathered by Professor Lyon during the year 1906-07, which he spent in Jerusalem as Director of the American School for Oriental Study and Research in Palestine...
...material for these lectures was gathered by Professor Lyon during the year 1906-07, which he spent in Jerusalem as Director of the American School for Oriental Study and Research in Palestine. In particular, Professor Lyon made a study of the Harvard Excavations now being carried on in Samaria...
Professor D. G. Loyn h.'01, director of the American School of Archaeology in Jerusalem during 1906-07, will give the second of his series of five illustrated lectures on Palestine in the lecture room of the Fogg Museum this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. His subject will be "Southern Palestine" and he will describe a trip through the wildest part of the country along the West shore of the Dead Sea to the mountain of rock salt, and an expedition to Beer Sheba through the country of the Philistines and nomadic Bedouins...