HERMON

HERMON. – Mountain range in Lebanon. The biblical name Hermín denotes a sacred thing to be withheld from the gaze of the profane, as, for example, the haram among the Arabs.

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“HERMON.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VI (1951), p. 834. Azione Romana digital edition, https://azioneromana.com/article/hermon.