Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... India , 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.
... India , 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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... worship to Akkad and to Babylon . In these cosmogonic notions we also find the reason why the number ten was held most sacred by all civilized nations of antiquity ; and why the Mayas , who in their scheme of numeration adopted the ...
... worship to Akkad and to Babylon . In these cosmogonic notions we also find the reason why the number ten was held most sacred by all civilized nations of antiquity ; and why the Mayas , who in their scheme of numeration adopted the ...
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... worship of the Mayas with the superstitious notions , the sanguinary rites , and the obscene practices of the phallic cult of the Nahuatls ; the laws of the land ; and the vestiges of the science and knowl- edge of the philosophers of ...
... worship of the Mayas with the superstitious notions , the sanguinary rites , and the obscene practices of the phallic cult of the Nahuatls ; the laws of the land ; and the vestiges of the science and knowl- edge of the philosophers of ...
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... worship of the gods , and the offerings to the gods that take place before the offerings to the manes have been declared to increase their merits " it will be easy to see that these teachings must have emanated from the same school ...
... worship of the gods , and the offerings to the gods that take place before the offerings to the manes have been declared to increase their merits " it will be easy to see that these teachings must have emanated from the same school ...
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... worship . " For the Christians the equilateral triangle , con- taining the open eye of Siva , is the symbol of Deity . The Hindoos and the Chaldees regarded it as emblem of the spirit of the universe . Exoterically this central circle ...
... worship . " For the Christians the equilateral triangle , con- taining the open eye of Siva , is the symbol of Deity . The Hindoos and the Chaldees regarded it as emblem of the spirit of the universe . Exoterically this central circle ...
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