A New System, Or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology: Wherein an Attempt is Made to Divest Tradition of Fable; and to Reduce the Truth to Its Original Purity, Volumen2J. Walker, W. J. and J. Richardson, 1807 |
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... meaning is , that I must set aside many supposed facts which have never been controverted ; and dispute many events which have not only been admitted as true , but have been looked up to as certain æras from whence other events were to ...
... meaning is , that I must set aside many supposed facts which have never been controverted ; and dispute many events which have not only been admitted as true , but have been looked up to as certain æras from whence other events were to ...
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... meaning , though it may have escaped our discernment . In short , we must look upon antient mytholo- gy as being yet in a chaotic state , where the mind of man has been wearied with roaning over the crude consistence without ever ...
... meaning , though it may have escaped our discernment . In short , we must look upon antient mytholo- gy as being yet in a chaotic state , where the mind of man has been wearied with roaning over the crude consistence without ever ...
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... meaning of the word , when he terms J 57 The Egyptian Theology abounded with personages formed from these emanations , who , according to Psellus , were called Eons , ZWVES , ACES . See Iamblichus , and Psellus , and Damascius . 58 ...
... meaning of the word , when he terms J 57 The Egyptian Theology abounded with personages formed from these emanations , who , according to Psellus , were called Eons , ZWVES , ACES . See Iamblichus , and Psellus , and Damascius . 58 ...
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... meaning , it denoted a chief , or prince . We may by these means rectify a mistake in Philo , who makes Sanchoniathon say , that Adodus of Phenicia was king of the country . He renders the He renders the name , Ado- $ 6 Macrobii ...
... meaning , it denoted a chief , or prince . We may by these means rectify a mistake in Philo , who makes Sanchoniathon say , that Adodus of Phenicia was king of the country . He renders the He renders the name , Ado- $ 6 Macrobii ...
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... meaning must not be sought for in Greece . This term was sometimes expressed as a feminine , Macris , and Macra and by the Grecians was interpreted longa ; as if it related to extent . It was cer- tainly an antient word , and related to ...
... meaning must not be sought for in Greece . This term was sometimes expressed as a feminine , Macris , and Macra and by the Grecians was interpreted longa ; as if it related to extent . It was cer- tainly an antient word , and related to ...
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