An Exposition of the Mysteries; Or, Religious Dogmas and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Pythagoreans, and Druidsauthor, 1835 - 403 pages |
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... Osiris , or the Sun : the one on the right is called Jachin , and designates Isis , the sym- bol , both of the earth and its productions , and of the Moon . The Arch , supported by the two pillars , is a representation of the semicircle ...
... Osiris , or the Sun : the one on the right is called Jachin , and designates Isis , the sym- bol , both of the earth and its productions , and of the Moon . The Arch , supported by the two pillars , is a representation of the semicircle ...
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... Osiris , the sun , 13. Resurrection of Dionysius , Bacchus Dædalus 40 52 P. Page . 34 25 35 39 .46 63 57 155 E. Dog - days , why so called Egyptian Mysteries 90 Phenix , origin of the fable of 74 Symbolical writing Symbolical ceremonies ...
... Osiris , the sun , 13. Resurrection of Dionysius , Bacchus Dædalus 40 52 P. Page . 34 25 35 39 .46 63 57 155 E. Dog - days , why so called Egyptian Mysteries 90 Phenix , origin of the fable of 74 Symbolical writing Symbolical ceremonies ...
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... - star , completely identifier it with Anubis the dog - star . * See Plutarch de laid , and Osiris .; also M. De Mallet's description of Egypt . The advice given to the ancient Egyptians by this star THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS .
... - star , completely identifier it with Anubis the dog - star . * See Plutarch de laid , and Osiris .; also M. De Mallet's description of Egypt . The advice given to the ancient Egyptians by this star THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS .
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... Osiris . The year relates to three principal objects . To the course of the sun ; the order of the feasts of each season , and to the works in com- mon to be done . Let us begin with the symbols of the sun . That luminary , as it was ...
... Osiris . The year relates to three principal objects . To the course of the sun ; the order of the feasts of each season , and to the works in com- mon to be done . Let us begin with the symbols of the sun . That luminary , as it was ...
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... Osiris on a throne , with or without a scepter . The Egyptians every where saw , and especially in the place of ... Osiris , the mederator of the year , for a man . Osiris , from the letter or symbolical personage he was before ...
... Osiris on a throne , with or without a scepter . The Egyptians every where saw , and especially in the place of ... Osiris , the mederator of the year , for a man . Osiris , from the letter or symbolical personage he was before ...
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