Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 172
were rich with statuary and columns.) It isprobable that there was no -building in the world inwhich was concentrated agreater amount of admira-tion, enthusiasm and super-stition. The first statue of Dianaof Ephesus was a shapelessblack stone — an aerolite—which had fallen fromthe sky. Afterwards… … MEDAL OF DIANA. 172 IDOL WORSHIP OF GREECE. less little shrines, containing models of Diana in silveror gold, or even wood, were made to be carried aboutones person, to be set up on household altars or carriedin processions. There was carried on at Ephesus an ex-tensive trade in these. The worship…
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