Translation:The Book of the Holy Places/18

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The Book of the Holy Places
by Bede, translated from Latin by Wikisource
Chapter 19 : THE FIRST BOOK
Chapter XVIII the form of a great basilica, on the mount Sion
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Chapter XVIII the form of a great basilica, on the mount Sion
WikisourceBede

Chapter XVIII the form of a great basilica, on the mount Sion, and constructed Even the mountains and out of the situation. And because a little above this mention of Mount Zion, or, out of a certain basilica, on the very grievous, being framed together a kind of him to be notified are briefly succinctly: that its is described thus the formula. passage from the Lord's Supper. Here the Holy Spirit over the Apostles he came down. Here stands a marble pillar to whom the Lord who remained faithful to the was scourged. Here, Saint Mary, died. Out of the harbor. Here is shown the rock upon which Stephen was stoned out of the city was fallen asleep. Outside this, a great description of the above the hall, which the inside embraces the places, that the saints, and another of an appeal to the memorial of the west side of the rock, upon which the (as it is said) he was scourged the Lord. This, therefore, Apostolic Church (as above has been said) to the mountain heights of Sion, the plain, the plain of the upper is made of stone buildings are here.