A Dissertation on the Mysteries of the Cabiri: Or, The Great Gods of Phenicia, Samothrace, Egypt, Troas, Greece, Italy, and Crete; Being an Attempt to Deduce the Several Orgies of Isis, Ceres, Mithras, Bacchus, Rhea, Adonis, and Hecate, from a Union of the Rites Commemorative of the Deluge with the Adoration of the Hosts of Heaven, Volumen1At the University Press for the author, and sold by F. and C. Rivington, 1803 - 428 páginas |
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... offspring are continually repre- fented to us under the character of an an- cient deity and his three fons ; and yet every one of these three fons is , upon various occa- fions , confounded with his father . Thus Sa- tnrn , Jupiter ...
... offspring are continually repre- fented to us under the character of an an- cient deity and his three fons ; and yet every one of these three fons is , upon various occa- fions , confounded with his father . Thus Sa- tnrn , Jupiter ...
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... offspring Odin , Vile , and Ve . Many observations , in the course of the present work will be built upon this curious , though to my own conviction at least undoubted , circumftance . That the Moon and the Ark were wor- shipped ...
... offspring Odin , Vile , and Ve . Many observations , in the course of the present work will be built upon this curious , though to my own conviction at least undoubted , circumftance . That the Moon and the Ark were wor- shipped ...
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... offspring , and fometimes the father of Orchomenus , who was defcended from Pelafgus , Phoroneus , Inachus , and Ocea- nus . All these however , excepting the laft , are merely different appellations of the great patriarch . I shall ...
... offspring , and fometimes the father of Orchomenus , who was defcended from Pelafgus , Phoroneus , Inachus , and Ocea- nus . All these however , excepting the laft , are merely different appellations of the great patriarch . I shall ...
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... offspring of Genus was Phos , Pyr , and Phlox ; who invented the mode of procuring fire by rubbing dry sticks against each other . Thefe begot fons of a gigantic ftature , who bore the names of Caffius , and Libanus . The next ...
... offspring of Genus was Phos , Pyr , and Phlox ; who invented the mode of procuring fire by rubbing dry sticks against each other . Thefe begot fons of a gigantic ftature , who bore the names of Caffius , and Libanus . The next ...
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... offspring of that patri- arch ; and the word Buto is obviously deduci- ble from Bu - Do , the divine heifer , which was one of the most ufual fymbols of the Ark " , whence the city Buto will fignify the city of the arkite heifer . The ...
... offspring of that patri- arch ; and the word Buto is obviously deduci- ble from Bu - Do , the divine heifer , which was one of the most ufual fymbols of the Ark " , whence the city Buto will fignify the city of the arkite heifer . The ...
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Æneid afferts Aftartè Agruerus alfo allufion alſo ancient Apoll Apollo Apollodorus appellation apud Argon arkite Bacchus Beotia Bibl bull Cabiri called Ceres circumftance confequence Corybantes Crete Cronus Dagon Dardanus daughter defcribed deity deluge derived diluvian Diod Dionyf facred faid fame father feems ferpent feven fhall fhip fignifies firſt folar fome fometimes fuch fuperftition fuppofed fymbolical genealogy gods Greeks Hefych Hence Hercules Hift hiftory himſelf Ibid Ifis Inachus Juno Jupiter likewife Lycoph Minerva Mizraim moſt Myfteries mythological Neptune Noah Noëtic Nonnus obferved Ocean Ofiris patriarch Pauf perfon Phenician Phoroneus preferved Proferpine Protogonus reaſon refpecting reprefented Rhea Sanchoniatho Schol ſeems ſhall ſhe Strab Styx Sydyk Telchines thefe theſe thofe thoſe Titans Typhon Tzet ufual Uranus Venus Vide fupra Vide infra chap whofe worshipped γαρ δε Διος εις εκ εν επι ες εσιν και κατα μεν οἱ τε τοις
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Página 111 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Página 111 - And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
Página 35 - The earth also was corrupt before God ; and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt ; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
Página 219 - And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us.
Página 231 - And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the Lord, and He heard me ; out of the belly of hell cried I, and Thou heardest my voice.
Página 26 - ... no philologer could examine them all three, without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists...
Página 231 - The waters compassed me about even to the soul : the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head. I went down to the bottom of the mountains ; the earth with her bars was about me for ever : yet hast Thou brought up my life from corruption, O Lord my God.
Página 293 - Hela's drear abode. Him the Dog of Darkness spied, His shaggy throat he open'd wide, While from his jaws, with carnage fill'd, Foam and human gore distill'd : Hoarse he bays with hideous din, Eyes that glow, and fangs that grin : And long pursues, with fruitless yell, The father of the powerful spell.
Página 276 - As twice to pass th' innavigable lake; Receive my counsel. In the neighb'ring grove There stands a tree; the queen of Stygian Jove Claims it her own; thick woods and gloomy night Conceal the happy plant from human sight. One bough it bears; but (wondrous to behold!) The...
Página 269 - Far on the right, her dogs foul Scylla hides '. Charybdis roaring on the left presides, And in her greedy whirlpool sucks the tides, Then spouts them from below : with fury driven, The waves mount up, and wash the face of heaven. But Scylla from her den, with open jaws, The sinking vessel in her eddy draws, Then dashes on the rocks.