Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism (1874)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York : P. Eckler · leaf 121
in Palestine, and give evidenceof the presence of the same religious ideas existing inancient England and Hindostan, as well as in modern India.The name of the god wors:hipped in these recent shrines isVetal, or Betal. It is worth mentioning, in passing, thatthere is a celebrated monolith in… … Figure 87. 61 Figure 87 indicates the solar wheel, emblem of thechariot of Apollo. This sign is a very common one uponancient coins; sometimes the rays or spokes are four, atothers they are more numerous. Occasionally the tire ofthe wheel is absent, and amongst the Etruscans the nave isomitted. The…
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