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  Via Maris - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Via Maris is an ancient trading route dating from the Early Bronze Age which linked Egypt with the northern empires of Syria, Anatolia and Mesopotamia - modern day Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria.
The Via Maris was crossed by other trading routes, so that one could travel from Africa to Europe or from Asia to Africa.
There is also a reference to the Via Maris in Isaiah 9 verse 1.
www.open-encyclopedia.com /Via_Maris   (201 words)

  
 maris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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www.serebella.com /search/topic-maris.html   (528 words)

  
 Via Maris
The term "Via Maris" comes from the Romans and hence the terminology "Via Maris" tends to be an exclusively Christian reference to the Sea Road.
The Via Maris travels and is also known as the International Coastal Highway.
The "Way of the Sea" is one of three major trade routes in ancient Israel – the Via Maris, Ridge Route, and the King's Highway.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/History/ViaMaris.html   (358 words)

  
 shaduf-eu   HOME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
VIA MARIS Consult is a leading Palestinian economic development consulting firm, offering a wide variety of services to local and international clients.
VIA MARIS Consult is capable of working on policy reform related to environmental resources management in Palestine  and advocacy for the formulation of a National Parks Policy including creation of partnerships and consensus building among local stakeholders.
VIA MARIS Consult has the knowledge and awareness that make it the sound advisor to which technologies to convert to and those that one should follow a "wait and see" approach.
www.shaduf-eu.org /eng/partners.php?id=8   (2110 words)

  
 An error in the Book of Mormon
Most commentators seem to agree that the phrase "way of the sea" in Isaiah 9:1 is a reference to the Via Maris, the ancient trade route from Egypt to Mesopotamia.
The Via Maris was called the "way of the sea" because it followed the Palestinian coastline, not because it originated in the Red Sea.
In fact, if the Via Maris can be said to originate anywhere, it would be the Egyptian city of On, located close to the Nile delta.
www.lds-mormon.com /bom.shtml   (604 words)

  
 Via Maris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
"Via Maris" was not a Roman term denoting a road somewhere.
On the assumption that Isaiah's geographical terms referred to the Assyrian provinces of his time, the "way of the sea" was then taken to denote a province headed by the city of Dor.
In sum: there is no reason to connect the Via Maris of Isaiah with the Great Trunk Road from Damascus through Megiddo down the coast to Egypt.
www.netours.com /2003/Dic/D36ViaMaris.htm   (431 words)

  
 Via Maris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Via Maris was crossed by other routes so that one could travel from to Europe or from Asia to Africa.
"Via Maris" is Latin and means the of the Sea.
There is also a reference to the Maris in Isaiah 9 verse 1.
www.freeglossary.com /Via_Maris   (406 words)

  
 Crete Vacations, Vacation Packages, Vacation
The Bella Maris lies on a beautiful stretch of the Aegean Sea in the center of the northern coast of Crete.
At a distance of 3 KMS from the centre of Heraklion and 9 KMS from the airport, Candia Maris is noted for its superior architectural style.
Creta Maris has been created with loving care and attention to detail, characterizing one of the many thousands of vilages on the Aegean Islands.
www.gocheap.com /greece/crete-vacations.html   (1313 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Envy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Maris Matherly-Reed, an editor at prestigious Matherly Press, and scion of the head of this prestigious New York publishing house, Daniel Matherly, receives an unsolicited, anonymous manuscript entitled "Envy".
As Maris begins to find herself attracted to Parker, little does she know that she is about to go on a voyage of personal self-discovery.
When Maris reads additional chapters in Parker's book, she gets a strong sense that the book may be a work of non-fiction rather than fiction.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0446611808?v=glance   (2692 words)

  
 Camping International Pesaro Shopping and Price comparison
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www.dooyoo.co.uk /camping-international/pesaro   (203 words)

  
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The trip back home was initially the same as the trip into Egypt but in reverse --down the Nile and through the delta to the Via Maris which they followed to Ashkelon.
Here, instead of going east to Hebron, they continued on the Via Maris north through the Meggido pass to the city of Sepphoris, the capital of Galilee, located just four miles northwest of Nazareth.
This church was built in 1348 to thank the Virgin Mary for her help in averting the threat of the plague.
www.udayton.edu /mary/resources/HOLYLANDPG4.htm   (1196 words)

  
 Principal Trade Routes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Via Maris cuts across the Jezreel Valley, through the hills of Lower Galilee, skirts the shore of the Sea of Galilee, heads northeast to Damascus from Hazor.
Moreover, there were secondary, but still important routes, that connected the Via Maris and the Ridge Route in the southern part of the country.
One of major importance begins on the Via Maris at Aphek and goes to Shechem and then to Jericho and Rabbath-ammon.
www.bibarch.com /ArchaeologicalSites/TradeRoutes.htm   (825 words)

  
 jezreel valley
The importance of the valley in terms of transportation continues to this day, as many trucks from Amman, Jordan travel through it on their way the port of Haifa at the northern tip of Mount Carmel.
Although originally the valley floor was marshy, it has always been of great stratigic importance, having been rightfully called the "battlefield of Palestine." The principal north-south route of the ancient world, called by the Romans Via Maris ("Way of the Sea") cut through the plain on its way from Egypt to Damascus and Mesopotamia.
Nazareth, famous as the site of the announcement ("Annunciation") to Mary of her conception and the childhood of Jesus.
www.ourfatherlutheran.net /biblehomelands/galilee/jezreel.htm   (1460 words)

  
 desal_list   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Review of design and business plan, and technical and financial supervision of construction of seawater desalination plant based on reverse osmosis in Larnaca on behalf of Hypovereinbank, representing a consortium of banks financing the project.
Via Maris Desalination Ltd., of which TAHAL Consulting Engineers Ltd. is the lead partner, was awarded the contract for a period of 25 years.
Preparation of a comprehensive state-of-the-art document on utilization of beach wells and similar non-surface seawater intakes for Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination plants, and development of criteria for the selection and design of such intakes.
www.tahal.co.il /pages/desal_list-03.html   (216 words)

  
 Capernaum, Israel | Synagogue | Via Maris | Galilee
The Via Maris led from Damascus through Galilee down to Egypt.
It was not without reason that the Lord had indicated to Abraham that he must settle on this narrow strip of land that joined three continents.
For thousands of years travelers from Africa to Europe, from Asia to Africa passed along the via maris, the 'way of the sea.' Right by the locale of Capernaum they passed, and they continued to pass by throughout the days of Jesus.
www.padfield.com /1998/capern.html   (1173 words)

  
 Via Maris
The Via Maris entered the Great Rift Valley from the east and continued south to the Sea of Galilee.
Three cities along the Via Maris were especially important because they stood at strategic points.
The Israelites rarely controlled the key cities along the Via Maris, so they could not exert the degree of influence upon the world that God intended them to have.
community.gospelcom.net /Brix?pageID=1546   (258 words)

  
 URANTIA -- INTERACTIVE MAP OF FIRST CENTURY PALESTINE
Of particular interest to readers of the Urantia Papers is the identification of sections of the ancient Via Maris as it crossed Palestine in an easterly direction to pick up the northern route to Damascus at Caesarea Philippi.
Sepphoris, the Roman capitol of Galilee and a major center of business and commerce, was less than three miles away and it would have been easy for the traders and merchants accompanying the caravans to leave the animals at Nazareth and go over to Sepphoris to conduct their business.
In older times, the Via Maris passed farther to the south, through Nain and Endor, around the mountains which surround Nazareth, and then north-easterly to the Sea of Galilee.
www.ubfellowship.org /graphics/intro.htm   (1373 words)

  
 Welcome to Skara Brae, Pacific   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Stella Maris: Well, what I would like is to make this day for everyone to just have fun...
Stella Maris: I told them it is not a proposal to us, but to the rangers...
Stella Maris: WSB is a stone for the Wardres, and it is one of departments in the Council
www.freewebs.com /skarabrae/minutes/20020316.html   (1381 words)

  
 Riverside United Methodist Church Messages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Via Maris was the ancient equivalent of a super highway.
Shephelah is the name given to a band of foothills that separated the flat, fertile, coastal plain from the mountains of Judea, where Jerusalem was.
All Conference long he was out there, standing near the Via Maris, calling us to come out of the shephelah for the sake of Jesus Christ.
www.gbgm-umc.org /rumcua/dg061701.htm   (2263 words)

  
 Hotel Stella Maris in Levanto, Liguria, near the Cinque Terre, Italy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Hotel Stella Maris is located at the gates of the fabulous Cinque Terre in Liguria and the port town of Levanto is the perfect base for discovering the zone.
The overall effect is one of serene calm and elegance as the images demonstrate.
All the rooms are ensuite and the Hotel Stella Maris is only 100 metres from the sea front.
www.deliciousitaly.com /hotelstellamaris.htm   (256 words)

  
 Megiddo: City of the Bible Background information and current excavation information. Believersweb.org
From Megiddo its rulers were able to exert control of an entire region, having only to defend the extremely narrow Aruna pass.
Consequently, Megiddo was able to exert control over what in ancient times was known as the Via Maris, or "Way of the Sea." The Via Maris acted as a major road between Egypt and Mesopotamia, and it is believed that people from all over the ancient world passed through, settled, and battled there.
The shaft was linked via a 215 foot tunnel to a spring located beyond the defensive fortifications of the city.
www.believersweb.org /view.cfm?ID=1007   (1417 words)

  
 Travel in Ashkelon - Israel - Culture - WorldTravelGate.net®-
In ancient times the seaport was strategically located on the Via Maris, the "Sea Road" and served as a meeting place connecting trade routes and sea-lanes during most of history.
Ashkelon was also a great trading centre because it lay along the Via Maris, the route linking Egypt with Syria and Mesopotamia.
Judging from the heaps of families who visit the park over the weekend with their favourite attribute, a portable barbecue, hardly anyone seems to care about the antiquities.
www.mideasttravelling.net /israel/ashkelon/ashkelon_culture.htm   (299 words)

  
 The Biblical City of Dan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
via maris) of Isaiah 9:1, quoted in Matthew 4:15.
A third major road passed nearby: it stretched north from Hazor to the cities of the Tigris, via Carchemish and Haran.
Having command of such a junction, Dan would not have allowed a rival to develop at the nearby spring of Banias.
www.netours.com /2003/dan.htm   (406 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
As far as LA is concerned, buffered mepivacaine 0.4-0.25% was used; SSV inverted segmental stripping was performed, together with mini-incisions (1-2 mm) phlebectomy of the varicose veins.
The most interesting hemodynamic pattern we have found (due to its negative therapeutic implications) is the functionally obstructed drainage of deep venous system (mainly the popliteal-femoral vein), which is able to generate a systolic reflux (sometimes it is diastolic too) towards the superficial venous system (SVS).
In these cases, SSV junction, or popliteal perforator may represent a kind of bypass conduit to permit the ascension of the flow to the common or superficial femoral vein (mainly via Giacomini's vein).
www.cavezzi.it /tarabinien.html   (1332 words)

  
 Via Maris - Band page with free MP3 music downloads on SoundClick
Via Maris is the music of Mike Bubeck.
The name Via Maris came to me while studying for an Old Testament test.
Via Maris had its first show on Valentine's Day, 2003.
www.soundclick.com /viamaris   (272 words)

  
 Itinerary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
March 9: Upon our arrival at the Tel Aviv airport we were met and transferred to our hotel on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea for dinner and overnight.
March 10: This morning we drove to Joppa, then along the ancient Via Maris, or coastal highway of the Bible, that took us to Caesarea Maritima, the Roman capital of Judea.
We visited St. Peter's en Gallicantu, then enter the Old City via the Lion's Gate and visited the Pool of Bethesda and the Church of St. Ann.
www.geocities.com /Vienna/6407/Itinerary.htm   (1136 words)

  
 New York Daily News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service): Maris' son calls McGwire `class' act amid steroid ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Maris' son calls McGwire `class' act amid steroid controversy.
NEW YORK _ As Mark McGwire pursued the single-season home run record in 1998, he took special care to embrace the family of the man whose 37-year-old record he hoped to break.
It was a tip of the hat to the man who had been vilified for hitting 61 home runs in 1961, breaking Babe Ruth's 34-year-old single-season record.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:128297177&refid=ip_almanac_hf   (220 words)

  
 Kipri Vacations, Vacation Packages, Vacation
It is set amongst brilliantly colored hibiscus plants and bourganvillia, accentuating the low stone walls and small piazzas.
There is a whole range of activities within the hotel and excursions outside just waiting to be explored, or you may simply choose to lie on the beach or at the swimming pool all day, getting ready for the evening meal.
Whatever your decision, Silva Maris is waiting to introduce you to Cretan hospitality, where strangers become friends.
www.gocheap.com /greece/kipri-vacations.html   (1717 words)

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