Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... origin of those primeval men . Furthermore , it is now admitted by the generality of scientists , that man , far from descending from a single pair , located in a particular portion of the earth's surface , has appeared on every part of ...
... origin of those primeval men . Furthermore , it is now admitted by the generality of scientists , that man , far from descending from a single pair , located in a particular portion of the earth's surface , has appeared on every part of ...
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... origin of many narratives that have come down to us , as traditions , in the sacred books of various nations , and which are regarded by many as inexplicable myths . For instance , we find in them the history of certain personages who ...
... origin of many narratives that have come down to us , as traditions , in the sacred books of various nations , and which are regarded by many as inexplicable myths . For instance , we find in them the history of certain personages who ...
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... Chaldea , Egypt , and Samothra- cia - the origin of the worship of the cross , of that of the tree and of the serpent , introduced in India by the Nagas , who raised such a magnificent temple in Cambodia , in the PREFACE . xix.
... Chaldea , Egypt , and Samothra- cia - the origin of the worship of the cross , of that of the tree and of the serpent , introduced in India by the Nagas , who raised such a magnificent temple in Cambodia , in the PREFACE . xix.
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... origin of man's primitive traditions recorded in sacred books in the shape of myths or legends , and what were the incidents that served as basis on which has been raised the fabric of the various reli- gions that have existed and do ...
... origin of man's primitive traditions recorded in sacred books in the shape of myths or legends , and what were the incidents that served as basis on which has been raised the fabric of the various reli- gions that have existed and do ...
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... Mysteries among the Mayas and the Quiches . " It is written for the same purpose and in the same spirit . AUGUSTUS LE PLONGEON , M.D. NEW YORK , January , 1896 . INTRODUCTION . ORIGIN OF THE NAME MAYACH . numerous THE PREFACE . XXV.
... Mysteries among the Mayas and the Quiches . " It is written for the same purpose and in the same spirit . AUGUSTUS LE PLONGEON , M.D. NEW YORK , January , 1896 . INTRODUCTION . ORIGIN OF THE NAME MAYACH . numerous THE PREFACE . XXV.
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