Ancient faiths embodied in ancient names; or, An attempt to trace the religious belief, sacred rites, and holy emblems of certain nations (1868)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876 · London and Liverpool, Printed for the author · leaf 312
en consideredthe supreme origin of everything, the woman isrepresented as coming from him, as Eve did fromAdam, and Minerva from Jupiter. I cannot conceivethat the adoration of the Virgin would be toleratedby a modern Mariolater, however devout, if thereal origin of the supposed sanctity was… … Figure 16.
Religions · Names, Personal · Rites and ceremonies · Symbolism
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