Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism (1874)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York : P. Eckler · leaf 190
re was a Canaanite city calledBaal-Tamar, = Baal, the palm-tree, designated so, it is pro-bable, from the worship of Baal there ** under the form of apriapus-column, says Fiirst, Heb. Lex, The real form wasdoubtless an * Asherim, a modified palm-tree, as we havealready shown. Palm-branches have…
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