Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 501
Persian philosophy. In the Christian emblem below, the Holy Ghost isrepresented as a Child floating on the Waters of Chaosbetween the circles of Day and Night, and that the Supremewas the Parent alike of both Good and Evil is expressed Golden. Legend, iv., 90. 488 AECHAIC ENGLAND [ghat. in the… … Fio. 282.—The Holy Ghost, as a Child, Floating on the Waters. From aIMiniature of the XIV. Cent. From Christian Iconography (Didron). this idea was prevalent among the Druids of the west isstrongly to be inferred from an ancient chant still currentamong the Bretons, which begins— Beautiful child of…
Archaeology · England -- Antiquities
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