Cutts, Edward Lewes, 1824-1901 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 233
s and * De Resurrectione, § 13. t On, Heliopolis, is perhaps the city where Joseph dwelt, and where Joseph and Mary and the Divine Child are said by tradition to have sojourned.X See p. 49. SYMBOLISM. 211 serpents. The special points of his histqry whichmade him regarded as a type of Christ are… … Orpheus. From the Cemetery of Domitilla, Rome. in Thrace, where he civilized and gave religion and lawto its wild inhabitants ; and especially his descent toand return from Hades. It is a curious adoptioninto Christian use of a Greek myth; but the story ofOrpheus was very popular, and we know that…
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