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The lost language of symbolism : an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy-tales, folklore, and mythologies (1912)

Bayley, Harold · New York : Barnes & Noble · leaf 360

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al survives to-day under the name of * Hogmanay. THE PRESIDENT OF THE MOUNTAINS 345 from a sanctuary called Ap,^ Amon-ra was worshipped underthe guise of a Ram, and in fig. 757 the Head of a Ramappears in the centre of the Eye. The Ram, figuring as Ares in the Zodiac, was thesymbol of Creative… … resplendent Eye. Jres is identical with Uras, Eros,HoRus, etc., and our ram was evidently once uram, theSolar Fire.* Ramr is Icelandic for strongs and the idea ofstrength, straightness, and power is retained in the wordramrod and the verb to ram. In Hebrew ram means high^and ramah a lofty place ;…

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