The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and MedalsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1831 - 276 pages |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 34
Page 71
... reference to events recorded in Scripture history : -the protracted lives of antediluvians ; -the rationality of inferior creation , in which we may discover the serpent of Eden speaking with man's voice ; -the sinless nature * De la ...
... reference to events recorded in Scripture history : -the protracted lives of antediluvians ; -the rationality of inferior creation , in which we may discover the serpent of Eden speaking with man's voice ; -the sinless nature * De la ...
Page 72
... reference to the first pair . In one of the most ancient pagodas of India , is a figure of Chreeshna , * one of the avatars of Vishnu , trampling on the crushed head of a serpent , the kali - naga , or black snake - it is his triumph ...
... reference to the first pair . In one of the most ancient pagodas of India , is a figure of Chreeshna , * one of the avatars of Vishnu , trampling on the crushed head of a serpent , the kali - naga , or black snake - it is his triumph ...
Page 76
... reference to early events connected with genuine history ; a fact , which in our view of the case , goes far to confirm the priority of the mythology of Budha ; and when , in the progress of oriental literature , we shall have more ...
... reference to early events connected with genuine history ; a fact , which in our view of the case , goes far to confirm the priority of the mythology of Budha ; and when , in the progress of oriental literature , we shall have more ...
Page 79
... reference to these tables of Indian chronology , says , that they are NOT of high antiquity , and tells us , more- over , that one of the epochas is necessarily fictitious , and the other not grounded on observation . None , at all ...
... reference to these tables of Indian chronology , says , that they are NOT of high antiquity , and tells us , more- over , that one of the epochas is necessarily fictitious , and the other not grounded on observation . None , at all ...
Page 84
... reference to the quarries of Kosritz ; and the latter , with respect to the existence of pachydermata in determinate strata . Pro- fessor Sedgewick , the present President of the Geological Society , has said of the author of " A 84.
... reference to the quarries of Kosritz ; and the latter , with respect to the existence of pachydermata in determinate strata . Pro- fessor Sedgewick , the present President of the Geological Society , has said of the author of " A 84.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adverted altogether ancient animal antediluvian antiquity appear attest beautiful believe bones Brahmins Buckland Budha Budhism Cæsar called caves Champollion character CHRIST Christian circumstances coin considered creation Deity deluge Dendera deposition diluvial diluvium discovered discovery Divinity doubt Druids earth Egypt Egyptian elephant entire epocha event evidence existence fac simile fact feet formation fossil geological geologists geology gigantic globe heaven Hebrew hieroglyphic human hundred hyæna infidel inscription interesting Israel Jerusalem JESUS Jews Judea king Kirkdale Kirkdale Cave laws legend limestone LORD Lyell mastodon matter medal mind miracle Moses mountains mythology nature opinion organic remains pachydermata patriarch Pentateuch period phenomena phrenology Plate possess present proof prophets prove quadrupeds question reason recorded reference remarkable Revelation rhinoceros rocks ruin Sacred Samaritans SAVIOUR says Scriptures seems serpent shekel shells Shishak species stalagmite stones strata supposed symbols Tacitus temple things tion truth waters worship zodiac