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Title: Antiquities of the Orient unveiled, containing a concise description of the remarkable ruins of King Solomon's temple, and store cities ,together with those of all the most ancient and renowned cities of the East, including Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, and Shushan
Year: 1875 (1870s)
Authors: Redding, M. W. (Moses Wolcott) Guide to Mount Moriah, Author of
Subjects: Bible Middle East -- Antiquities
Publisher: New York, Temple Publishing Union
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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sion of the jpeojple.—Their location^ or the jplacc^occupied hy them.—First settlements of the humanfamily. The region embraced between the Black and Cas-pian Seas on the north, and the Mediterranean Seaand Persian Gnlf on the south, may well be regardedas the cradle of the human race, as it comprises theGarden of Eden, where man made his advent onearth ; and Mount Ararat, where the Ark rested aftertlie flood subsided, and from whence the remnant ofthe human family went forth to repeople the earth.In this region their first settlements were made, andhere the ruins of the first cities they built are found;particularly on the banks of the Euphrates and Tigris,and on the east coast of the Mediterranean. THE GARDEN OF EDEN. The only data for determining the location of thisimportant spot is found in Gen. ii. 8,11,13,14. Asto the true interpretation of this account, the bestauthorities are about equally divided ; some claimingthat it was in the district at the head waters of the riveiS
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^-^y^ \ 8 R A /.Of THE < UNIVERSITY ; 261 Euphrates and Tigris, and the Araxes and Phosis;while others beheve that it was between the Euphratesand Tigris, near their junction—about 130 miles n. ofthe Persian Gulf. That one of these localities con-tained the Garden of Eden there can be but littledoubt, as there is no other place which so nearlymeets the requirements of the Scripture account.

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