The Mysteries of FreemasonryРипол Классик, 1860 - 366 pages |
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... Greeks, and Romans, are obscured by fabulous recitals, and by metamorphoses full of absurdity. Although they Were the most ingenious and polished of all people, they formed ideas so strange on the government of the heavens, and on the ...
... Greeks, and Romans, are obscured by fabulous recitals, and by metamorphoses full of absurdity. Although they Were the most ingenious and polished of all people, they formed ideas so strange on the government of the heavens, and on the ...
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... Greek, Seirios; in Latin Sirius. The Egyptians gave it besides, but in letter times, the name of Sothis or Thotes, which is the same with his other name, Thot, the dog, with a different pronunciation. The inhabitants, retiring into ...
... Greek, Seirios; in Latin Sirius. The Egyptians gave it besides, but in letter times, the name of Sothis or Thotes, which is the same with his other name, Thot, the dog, with a different pronunciation. The inhabitants, retiring into ...
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... Greeks gave Horus the name of Apollo, says, in the mysteries (Saturn, lib. 1,) they discover us a secret which ought to be inviolable, that the sun arrived at the upper hemisphere, is called Apollo. Hence we may infer, that this ...
... Greeks gave Horus the name of Apollo, says, in the mysteries (Saturn, lib. 1,) they discover us a secret which ought to be inviolable, that the sun arrived at the upper hemisphere, is called Apollo. Hence we may infer, that this ...
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... Greek Bacchus. It is above all in spring-time that this humid generator developes itself, and circulates in all the rising productions; and it is this sun, by its heat that impels its movements and gives it fertility. “W'e may ...
... Greek Bacchus. It is above all in spring-time that this humid generator developes itself, and circulates in all the rising productions; and it is this sun, by its heat that impels its movements and gives it fertility. “W'e may ...
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... Greeks. The name Appherudoth, the mother of harvests, changed into that of Aphrodite, was no more than an empty sound void of all meaning. But it seemed to the Greeks to be derived from a word in their tongue, which signified the froth ...
... Greeks. The name Appherudoth, the mother of harvests, changed into that of Aphrodite, was no more than an empty sound void of all meaning. But it seemed to the Greeks to be derived from a word in their tongue, which signified the froth ...
Contents
Section 13 | 324 |
Section 14 | 328 |
Section 15 | 330 |
Section 16 | 368 |
Section 17 | 371 |
Section 18 | 374 |
Section 19 | 377 |
Section 20 | 378 |
Section 9 | 214 |
Section 10 | 243 |
Section 11 | 258 |
Section 12 | 283 |
Section 21 | 379 |
Section 22 | 380 |
Section 23 | 381 |
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