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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... oracle of the God Ador . This oracle was , probably , founded by the Canaanites ; and had never been totally suppressed . In antient times . 80 Justin Martyr's second Apology . p . 6 . Of serpent worship , see Eusebius . P. E. 1. 1. c ...
... oracle of the God Ador . This oracle was , probably , founded by the Canaanites ; and had never been totally suppressed . In antient times . 80 Justin Martyr's second Apology . p . 6 . Of serpent worship , see Eusebius . P. E. 1. 1. c ...
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... Oracle concerning the Deity , quoted in notes to Iamblichus . p . 299 . 91 Athenagor . Legatio . p . 293 . 92 The Amonians dealt largely in fountain worship : that is , in the adoration of subordinate dæmons ; which they supposed to be ...
... Oracle concerning the Deity , quoted in notes to Iamblichus . p . 299 . 91 Athenagor . Legatio . p . 293 . 92 The Amonians dealt largely in fountain worship : that is , in the adoration of subordinate dæmons ; which they supposed to be ...
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... oracle : for most temples of old were supposed to be oracular . It is described by Zosimus , who says , 15 that near the temple was a large lake , made by art , in shape like a star . About the building , and in the neighbouring ground ...
... oracle : for most temples of old were supposed to be oracular . It is described by Zosimus , who says , 15 that near the temple was a large lake , made by art , in shape like a star . About the building , and in the neighbouring ground ...
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... oracle of any God ; and sub- joined to the name of that Deity . The chief oracle in the first ages was that of Ham , who was worshipped as the Sun , and styled El , and Or . Hence these oracles are in consequence called Amphi , Omphi ...
... oracle of any God ; and sub- joined to the name of that Deity . The chief oracle in the first ages was that of Ham , who was worshipped as the Sun , and styled El , and Or . Hence these oracles are in consequence called Amphi , Omphi ...
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... oracle at Colophon , that the prophetic spirit was supposed to proceed from the water , The fountain , from whence it flowed , was in an apartment under ground ; and the priest went thither to partake of the emanation . From this ...
... oracle at Colophon , that the prophetic spirit was supposed to proceed from the water , The fountain , from whence it flowed , was in an apartment under ground ; and the priest went thither to partake of the emanation . From this ...
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