Bible Myths, and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with Those of Heathen Nations of Antiquity, Considering Also Their Origin and Meaning |
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... RELIGION , existed among the Ancients . They have begun to call Christian , the true religion which existed before . " -ST . AUGUSTIN . " Our love for what is old , our reverence for what our fathers used , makes us keep still in the ...
... RELIGION , existed among the Ancients . They have begun to call Christian , the true religion which existed before . " -ST . AUGUSTIN . " Our love for what is old , our reverence for what our fathers used , makes us keep still in the ...
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... religion , and for his own god . Let me say , then , at once , that I myself have shared these misgivings , but that I have tried to overcome them , because I would not and could not allow myself to surrender either what I hold to be ...
... religion , and for his own god . Let me say , then , at once , that I myself have shared these misgivings , but that I have tried to overcome them , because I would not and could not allow myself to surrender either what I hold to be ...
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... Religion and Science , by John W. Draper , M. D. 8th Edit . New York : D. Ap- pleton & Co. , 1876 . DRAPER ( J. W . ) ..... DUNLAP ( S. F. ) .. DUPUIS .. EUSEBIUS . FARRAR ( F. W. ) . . . . . FERGUSSON ( JAMES ) ... FISKE ( JOHN ) ...
... Religion and Science , by John W. Draper , M. D. 8th Edit . New York : D. Ap- pleton & Co. , 1876 . DRAPER ( J. W . ) ..... DUNLAP ( S. F. ) .. DUPUIS .. EUSEBIUS . FARRAR ( F. W. ) . . . . . FERGUSSON ( JAMES ) ... FISKE ( JOHN ) ...
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... Religion in its Popular and Symbolical De- velopment , by Rev. Joseph B. Gross . Boston : J. P. Jewett & Co. , 1856 . .The Journal of Two Voyages along the Coast of China ( in 1831-2 ) , and Remarks on the Policy , Religion , & c . , of ...
... Religion in its Popular and Symbolical De- velopment , by Rev. Joseph B. Gross . Boston : J. P. Jewett & Co. , 1856 . .The Journal of Two Voyages along the Coast of China ( in 1831-2 ) , and Remarks on the Policy , Religion , & c . , of ...
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... Religion of Israel , a Manual : Translated from the Dutch of J. Knappert , pastor at Leiden , by Richard A. Armstrong , B. A. Boston : Roberts Bros. , 1878 . .The Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology . An Enquiry , by ...
... Religion of Israel , a Manual : Translated from the Dutch of J. Knappert , pastor at Leiden , by Richard A. Armstrong , B. A. Boston : Roberts Bros. , 1878 . .The Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology . An Enquiry , by ...
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Page 283 - And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them: and His face did shine as the sun, and His raiment was white as the light.
Page 45 - And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven : and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it...
Page 50 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Page 33 - Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Page 38 - Behold the fire and the wood : but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 461 - But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither : notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee : 23 And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
Page 77 - And the LORD spake unto the fish and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
Page 313 - Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, "The Master saith, 'My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.
Page 38 - And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: That in blessing I will bless thee...
Page 312 - And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water : follow him. And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples ? And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared : there make ready for us.