An Exposition of the Mysteries; Or, Religious Dogmas and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Pythagoreans, and Druidsauthor, 1835 - 403 pages |
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... Nature , and Object , of the Ancient Mysteries ; abridged from Bishop Warburton's Divine Legation of Moses ; with notes and remarks , pointing out their identity with Free- masonry , etc. CHAPTER III . 1-97 100-141 An Examination of ...
... Nature , and Object , of the Ancient Mysteries ; abridged from Bishop Warburton's Divine Legation of Moses ; with notes and remarks , pointing out their identity with Free- masonry , etc. CHAPTER III . 1-97 100-141 An Examination of ...
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... Nature , ( Nature Displayed , ) in 9 volumes , 12mo . This work , equally instructive as agreeable , is written with much clearness and elegance . Second , The Histoire du Ciel , ( History of the Heavens , ) in 2 vols . , 12mo . In this ...
... Nature , ( Nature Displayed , ) in 9 volumes , 12mo . This work , equally instructive as agreeable , is written with much clearness and elegance . Second , The Histoire du Ciel , ( History of the Heavens , ) in 2 vols . , 12mo . In this ...
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... nature , will aid us in discovering the sense , the knowledge of which will lead us immediately to perceive the enormous abuse that has been made of the institutions of the first men , and place in sufficient light the origin of the ...
... nature , will aid us in discovering the sense , the knowledge of which will lead us immediately to perceive the enormous abuse that has been made of the institutions of the first men , and place in sufficient light the origin of the ...
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... nature , and to good purpose has regulated the inclinations of animals : Does the hand , says he to him , by thy ... natural emblem of the annual wind , which blows from north to south about the summer solstice , and which on account of ...
... nature , and to good purpose has regulated the inclinations of animals : Does the hand , says he to him , by thy ... natural emblem of the annual wind , which blows from north to south about the summer solstice , and which on account of ...
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... nature , had also its peculiar character or mark in the symbolical writing . It was called Osiris . This word , according to the most judicious and most learned among the ancients , † signified the inspector , the coachman , or the ...
... nature , had also its peculiar character or mark in the symbolical writing . It was called Osiris . This word , according to the most judicious and most learned among the ancients , † signified the inspector , the coachman , or the ...
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