An encyclopædia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences .. (1894)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, McClenachan, Charles T. (Charles Thompson) · Philadelphia, L. H. Everts · leaf 1015
weighing 120 grains each,of silver, about thirty cents, were struck offat Jerusalem, under Simon Maccabee, theJewish ruler, b. c. 138, 139. They are theoldest money coined by the Jews. The de-vices are the brazen laver that stood beforethe Temple, and three lilies springing fromone stem. The… … THE JEWISH HALF SHEKEL OF SILVER (TWO SPECI-MENS). Megacosin. An intermediate world,great, but not equal to the Macrocosm, andyet greater than the Microcosm, or littleworld, man. Meheii. An Egyptian mythologicalserpent, the winding of whose body repre-sented the tortuous course of the sun inthe…
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