The Natural Genesis: Or, Second Part of A Book of the Beginnings, Containing an Attempt to Recover and Reconstitute the Lost Origines of the Myths and Mysteries, Types and Symbols, Religion and Language, with Egypt for the Mouthpiece and Africa as the Birthplace, Volume 1Williams and Norgate, 1883 |
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... hieroglyphics , -why the letter A should win the foremost place in the alphabet , -why man- kind should come to worship a supposed divine being alleged to divide all things into three , as a mode of representing its own triune nature ...
... hieroglyphics , -why the letter A should win the foremost place in the alphabet , -why man- kind should come to worship a supposed divine being alleged to divide all things into three , as a mode of representing its own triune nature ...
Page 8
... Hieroglyphics " of Hor - Apollo , which have been considerably undervalued by certain Egyptologists . But the mysteries remained unpublished . The Greeks could not master the system of Egyptian mythology , and the hieroglyphics were to ...
... Hieroglyphics " of Hor - Apollo , which have been considerably undervalued by certain Egyptologists . But the mysteries remained unpublished . The Greeks could not master the system of Egyptian mythology , and the hieroglyphics were to ...
Page 17
... hieroglyphic sign for black , not because it was black , for it is but slate - coloured when darkest , and is often of a reddish brown . The type therefore in this case does not depend directly on the complexion . According to Hor ...
... hieroglyphic sign for black , not because it was black , for it is but slate - coloured when darkest , and is often of a reddish brown . The type therefore in this case does not depend directly on the complexion . According to Hor ...
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... hieroglyphic Uten , a twisted bit of metal , signifying an offering , a libation , the appeal of sacrifice , therefore a type ... hieroglyphics the links are complete from the gesture - signs down to the alphabet . Man invoking , praying ...
... hieroglyphic Uten , a twisted bit of metal , signifying an offering , a libation , the appeal of sacrifice , therefore a type ... hieroglyphics the links are complete from the gesture - signs down to the alphabet . Man invoking , praying ...
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... hieroglyphics in granite and the Indians still figure them in the air . But the typology is at times identical and the two continue to meet in one and the same meaning . With the Indians one sign serves to convey several meanings ...
... hieroglyphics in granite and the Indians still figure them in the air . But the typology is at times identical and the two continue to meet in one and the same meaning . With the Indians one sign serves to convey several meanings ...
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