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 382
Fignre 27. … 33a fruit (Matt. vii. 16, 18); and hence any systemof faith may be measured by the results which itproduces. If the plan be considered a right one atthe present time, we cannot disallow its propriety inthe past. It is true that the philosopher may objectto the dictum altogether, and aver that bad…
Religions · Names, Personal · Rites and ceremonies · Symbolism
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