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" An egg, containing in it the elements of life, was thought no improper emblem of the ark, in which were preserved the rudiments of the future world : hence, in the Dionusiaca, and in other mysteries, one part of the nocturnal ceremony consisted in the... "
The Mythology and Rites of the British Druids, Ascertained by National ... - Página 413
por Edward Davies - 1809 - 648 páginas
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A New System: Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology ...

Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 628 páginas
...thought no improper emblem of the Ark, in which were preserved the rudiments of the future world. Hence in the Dionusiaca, and in other mysteries, one part...ceremony consisted in the *° consecration of an egg. By this, as we are informed by Porphyry, was signified the world. 'I'.cy.m^iin Se TO uov rov xotrpov....
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A New System; Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology:: Wherein an Attempt is ...

Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 486 páginas
...thought no improper emblem of the Ark, in which were preserved the rudiments of the future world. Hence in the Dionusiaca, and in other mysteries, one part...ceremony consisted in the " consecration of an egg. By this, as we are informed by Porphyry, was signified the world. " 'E^-nvtvtiv St ra uov TOV XO<TJI*OK....
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A New System: Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology ...

Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 484 páginas
...thought no improper emblem of the Ark, in which were preserved the rudiments of the future world. Hence in the Dionusiaca, and in other mysteries, one part...ceremony consisted in the " consecration of an egg. By this, as we are informed by Porphyry, was signified the world. г1 'Ecpnvcvciv Si то uov -TOV...
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The Origin of Pagan Idolatry Ascertained from Historical Testimony ..., Volumen1

George Stanley Faber - 1816 - 618 páginas
...Eleusinian Ceres, and in other similar Mysteries which are for the most part commemorative of the deluge, one part of the nocturnal ceremony consisted in the consecration of an egg ;4 and another part, which serves literally to explain the meaning of the former, in placing the image...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volumen7

1823 - 896 páginas
...thought no improper emblem of the ark, in which were preserved the rudiments of the future world. Hence, in the Dionusiaca, and in other mysteries, one part...ceremony consisted in the consecration of an egg. By this, we are informed by Porphyry, was signified the world. This world was Noah and hie family ;...
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The Table Book, Volumen2

William Hone - 1828 - 514 páginas
...thought no improper emblem of the ark, in which were preserved the rudiments of the future world : hence, in the Dionusiaca, and in other mysteries, one part...ceremony consisted in the consecration of an egg. By this, as we are informed by Porphyry, was signified the world. It seems to have been a favourite...
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The Table Book, Volumen2

William Hone - 1828 - 468 páginas
...elucidation. I believe it to be of the most remote antiquity, and to have been amongst the oldest nations. one part of the nocturnal ceremony consisted in the consecration of an egg. By this, as we are informed by Porphyry, was signified the world. It seems to have been a favourite...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volumen8

1832 - 428 páginas
...the ark, in which were preserved the rudiments of the future world ;' hence, in the Dionusiaca, and other mysteries, one part of the nocturnal ceremony consisted in the consecration of an egg ; by which was signified the world. This seems to have been a favourite symbol among many nations ;...
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Knowledge for the People ...

John Timbs - 1832 - 362 páginas
...of the ark, in which were preserved the rudiments of the future world: hence, in the Dionusiaca, and other mysteries, one part of the nocturnal ceremony consisted in the consecration of an egg ; by which was signified the world. This seems to have been'a favourite symbol among many nations ;...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular ...

William Hone - 1835 - 924 páginas
...thought no improper emblem of the ark, in which were preserved the rudiments jf the future world : hence, "in the Dionusiaca, and in other mysteries one part...ceremony consisted in the consecration of an egg. By this, as we are informed by Porphyry, was signified the world. It seems to have been a favourite...
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