The Doctrine of the Deluge: Vindicating the Scriptural Account from the Doubts which Have Recently Been Cast Upon it by Geological Speculations, Volume 1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838 - Bible |
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Page 71
... emblem of purification ; but there was another mode of purification , the subsequent in- vention of philosophical refinement , but still boast- ing a very high antiquity , which was equally ob- served on that day . It was the first of ...
... emblem of purification ; but there was another mode of purification , the subsequent in- vention of philosophical refinement , but still boast- ing a very high antiquity , which was equally ob- served on that day . It was the first of ...
Page 96
... emblem of the ark , we have here the three elements of diluvian worship , -the waters of the deluge , Mount Ararat , and the Ark . The Lake of the Gods is believed to be a vast reservoir , which 6 1 Caillié says , that Nile ' is a ...
... emblem of the ark , we have here the three elements of diluvian worship , -the waters of the deluge , Mount Ararat , and the Ark . The Lake of the Gods is believed to be a vast reservoir , which 6 1 Caillié says , that Nile ' is a ...
Page 105
... emblem of the diluvian mount . " In a large chamber , 120 feet by 60 , multitudes of images were discoverable in recesses of the walls and on the floor ; but at length the sibyl brought us to a place where there was nothing to be seen ...
... emblem of the diluvian mount . " In a large chamber , 120 feet by 60 , multitudes of images were discoverable in recesses of the walls and on the floor ; but at length the sibyl brought us to a place where there was nothing to be seen ...
Page 106
... emblem of the ark ; hence in situations where there was no water naturally , tanks and reservoirs were made to fur- nish it thus Beernagurgh , an ancient city , and therefore probably of a date anterior to the refine- ments of the ...
... emblem of the ark ; hence in situations where there was no water naturally , tanks and reservoirs were made to fur- nish it thus Beernagurgh , an ancient city , and therefore probably of a date anterior to the refine- ments of the ...
Page 108
... emblem of the ark , was her habitation , and she is said to have been adored by the whole universe.3 One of her names is Sri ; another is Padma , which is sometimes pronounced in the vulgar dialects Padam or Patam . Thus by securing ...
... emblem of the ark , was her habitation , and she is said to have been adored by the whole universe.3 One of her names is Sri ; another is Padma , which is sometimes pronounced in the vulgar dialects Padam or Patam . Thus by securing ...
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Ammon ancient antiquity Apollodorus Arabic Ararat Arkite Ayeen Akbery Baris Bochart Budha bull called Celtic Celts Chaldee Champollion character constellation crescent Cronus dæmon deity deluge derived Deucalion diluvian divine Doorga dragon earth Egypt Egyptian emblem etymology fable father fire flood gods Grecian Greeks head Hebrew hence Hercules hieroglyphic hill Hindoos Hist honour horns Horus Ibid idol idolatry Indian Irish Isis island Jupiter king lake language meaning Menu Mizraim moon Moor's Hindu Pantheon Mount mountain mysteries mythology Neptune Nile Noah observes ocean Ogyges origin Orion Osiris Ovid Patriarch Pausanias Pelasgi Pelasgian Persian Phut Pleiades Plutarch preserved priests religion remarkable Remphan represented rites river rock sacred Sanscrit Saturn says serpent ship signifies Siva sometimes stars stone Strabo superstition supposed temple Thebes Thoth tradition Typhon Vallancey word worship zodiac δὲ καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῦ τῶν