The history of all religions in the world: from the Creation down to this present time ... / By William Turner.

  • Turner, William, 1653-1701.
Date:
1695
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Credit: The history of all religions in the world: from the Creation down to this present time ... / By William Turner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    This Bill is given into the Cuftody of the Bride.” | Dit Upon putting the Kedu/im or Ring on the Bride's §y si! Thumb or Finger, the Rabbi faith, * Thom art mar-\\ jo! * ried or fanttified to this Man mith this Ring, ac-qi\a' * cording to the Law of Urael : And after that ajqeatoll Prayer, {uch as, ‘Bleffed art thou, O Lord our God # hig * who haft created Mirth and Gladnefs, the Bride- “ groom and the Bride, Charity and Brotherlyjn: * Love, Rejoycing and Pleafure, Peace and Socie-jut * ty 3 I befeech thee, O Lord, let there fuddenly gs, “ be heard in the Cities of Fudah and Streets offfy—vil * Ferufalem, the Voice of Joy and Gladnefs,: thei, | ai! * Voice of the Bride and Bridegroom 3 The Voicem, at of Rejoycing in the Bride-chamber is {weeter thaniie, any Feaft, and Children fweeter than the {weet-any nefsiof a Song. me rctuled The Bridegroom before going to Bed, ufeth thish myi{tical Orifon-- * Bleffed art thou Adonai, our God, King of the © World, who planted the Walnut-tree in the Gar] * den of Eden, the Brook of the Valleys; Suffer! Tit] € 4 4 not a Stranger to enter intothe Sealed Fountain,} ‘ that the Servant of cur Loves may keep the Seed § 1. Wiv of Purity and Holinefs, and may not be Barren 3oremnt ‘ Blefled be thou Adonai, who halt chofen us in}. Wir Abraham and in his Seed after him. Moncuoin During the time of the Bride's Purification they Me Bex feaft, and fend Girdles one toanother, They ee iT The their Summer-Weddings in Bowers and Arbours Pettance 3 . 1y > and the Guefts at the firft entrance of thefe Bowers, tions day, Baruch Habba, Bielled is he that comes.---The 9 The iy Bridegroom takes a raw Egg, which he ca{ts at [bln the Bride, thereby wifhing her an eafieand joyful iit: Childbirth. Dr. Addifon. Been to aK According to the Barbary-Fews, a Man may take iy nul as many Wives, as he can find with Meat, Drink} and Cloths, and the right of the Bed. Polygamy } being accounted as one of the chiefeft Privileges J conferr'd by Divine Prefcription; yet they are not § very fond of its practice. The | i ” Divorces Q tay | | ia