An encyclopædia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences .. (1894)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, McClenachan, Charles T. (Charles Thompson) · Philadelphia, L. H. Everts · leaf 1050
s of Life, orFaiths of Man, before Vedic days; andcan be found in almost every cave andtemple allied to the Phallic faith as cer-tainly as can be found ever standing at theentrance of these Houses of God thePhallic pillar or pillars. It is the old storywhether we turn to Solomons temple, 1000b. c,… … Lingam worship, and the god was com-monly to be found under an umbrageousBael. All nations, Aryans in particular, con-sidered tree planting a sacred duty. Thegrand old trees became centres of life andof great traditions, and the character ofthe foliage had its symbolic meanings. At the Jewish Feast…
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