The Rosicrucians : their rites and mysteries (1907)
Jennings, Hargrave, 1817?-1890 · London : George Routledge & Sons ; New York : E.P. Dutton & co · leaf 308
his breast— ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES 291 a snaky-haired head, which purported to be that ofNimrod, whom he claimed as his great progenitor.This same Medusa-hke head was an object of adorat-ion to the heretical followers of Marcion, and was thePalladium set up by Antiochus Epiphanes, at Antioch,though it… … Fig. 228 : Hindoo Pagoda at Tanjore ring is serpentine, and is 2 ; each man being considered—as far as his head is concerned—as magnetic. Thepositive pole of the magnet is the os frontis, sinciput,OS sublime. The negative pole is the occiput. Tonsure of the head is considered as a sacred…
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