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Definition of Babylonian captivity
1. Noun. The deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Babylonian Captivity
Literary usage of Babylonian captivity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History: Fiction of Science? by Anatoly T. Fomenko (2005)
"We give a detailed account of the XV-XVI century babylonian captivity in ...
The Biblical current of events brings us to the babylonian captivity, ..."
2. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1896)
"His treatise on the babylonian captivity of the Church followed, in which he
handled the subject of the sacraments, attacked transubstantiation ..."
3. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1906)
"The priestly character of a layman and the importance of education are the leading
topics in this stirring appeal. His treatise on the babylonian captivity ..."
4. History of the People of Israel: From the Earliest Times to the Destruction by Carl Heinrich Cornill (1898)
"Politically and nationally the babylonian captivity put an end for ever to the
people of Israel. Even when, three hundred and fifty years later, ..."
5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"THE babylonian captivity At the end of three years Neku was beaten at Carchemish
by Nebuchadrezzar, son of the king of Babylon. The little kingdom of Judah ..."
6. A Manual of Church History by Albert Henry Newman (1906)
"THE EFFECTS OF THE babylonian captivity. 1. The deportation of the people was by
no means complete. Many of the inhabitants of the kingdom of Judah had ..."
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