An Exposition of the Mysteries; Or, Religious Dogmas and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Pythagoreans, and Druidsauthor, 1835 - 403 pages |
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... nations DEGREES IN FREEMASONRY , OF WHICH NOTICE IS TAKEN IN THIS VOLUME . Degree of Entered Apprentice , ་ ་ Fellow - craft " S Master Mason 44 Select Master ་ ་ Most Excellent Master 11 Royal Arch # 4 High Priesthood 16 Knight of the ...
... nations DEGREES IN FREEMASONRY , OF WHICH NOTICE IS TAKEN IN THIS VOLUME . Degree of Entered Apprentice , ་ ་ Fellow - craft " S Master Mason 44 Select Master ་ ་ Most Excellent Master 11 Royal Arch # 4 High Priesthood 16 Knight of the ...
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... nations which have been distinguished in history , there is none more worthy of our notice than the king- dom of Egypt . If not the birth - place , it was the early protector of the sciences ; and cherished every species of knowledge ...
... nations which have been distinguished in history , there is none more worthy of our notice than the king- dom of Egypt . If not the birth - place , it was the early protector of the sciences ; and cherished every species of knowledge ...
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... nation , ( says Lingard , in his History of England , ) the rites of paganism had again made their appearance in the island . Canute forbade the worship of the heathen gods , of the sun or moon , of fire or water , of stones or ...
... nation , ( says Lingard , in his History of England , ) the rites of paganism had again made their appearance in the island . Canute forbade the worship of the heathen gods , of the sun or moon , of fire or water , of stones or ...
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... nations , particularly those of Egypt , where the foundation of the whole machinery of religious mys- teries , as far as is known , was first laid . In order , therefore , to attain a comprehensive view of this subject , it becomes ...
... nations , particularly those of Egypt , where the foundation of the whole machinery of religious mys- teries , as far as is known , was first laid . In order , therefore , to attain a comprehensive view of this subject , it becomes ...
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... nations , and sacred writers . Those systems which have been given by the Egyptians , Phenicians , the Greeks , and Romans , are obscured by fabulous recitals , and by metamorphoses full of absurdity . Although they were the most ...
... nations , and sacred writers . Those systems which have been given by the Egyptians , Phenicians , the Greeks , and Romans , are obscured by fabulous recitals , and by metamorphoses full of absurdity . Although they were the most ...
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