Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism. With an essay on Baal worship, on the Assyrian sacred "grove" and other allied symbols by John Newton (1875)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York J.W. Bouton · leaf 120
ethinkers, sceptics, or atheists.Sciolism is ever intolerant, and theological hatred is generally to be measured by the mental incapacity of those whoindulge in the luxury. But no amount of abuse can reducethe intrinsic value of facts. Norjvill the most fiery persecu-tion demonstrate that the… … Asiatic Society, vol. xviii., p 393, plate 4. It is a Buddhistemblem, and represents the same idea under differentaspects. Each limb of the cross represents the fascinum atright angles with the body, and presented towards a barleycorn, one of the symbols of the yoni. Each limb is markedby the same…
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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