Sentences with phrase «upon old temples»

Another part of the site is the temple of the dolls which is a temple that was found underneath another temple (Building temples upon old temples was a common Mayan practice).

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Jesus looked into the future and saw the rising tension of his day culminating in the destruction and desolation of the people and the land he loved; like the prophets of old, he foresaw the doom of judgment meted out, not on the heathen only but upon his own nation, its leaders, its people, its temple.