A Book of the Beginnings: Containing an Attempt to Recover and Reconstitute the Lost Origines of the Myths and Mysteries, Types and Symbols, Religion and Language, with Egypt for the Mouthpiece and Africa as the Birthplace, Volume 1Williams & Norgate, 1881 |
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Page 9
... known of the ritual , getting on for 7,000 years old , shows that not only was the Egyptian mythology founded on the observation of natural phenomena at that time established , but the mythology had then passed into the final or ...
... known of the ritual , getting on for 7,000 years old , shows that not only was the Egyptian mythology founded on the observation of natural phenomena at that time established , but the mythology had then passed into the final or ...
Page 17
... known to the contrary this unity of Maori and Egyptian may be a thing of twenty thousand years ago . Not that the author has any certain data except that some of the Mangaian myths appear to him to date from the time when the sun was ...
... known to the contrary this unity of Maori and Egyptian may be a thing of twenty thousand years ago . Not that the author has any certain data except that some of the Mangaian myths appear to him to date from the time when the sun was ...
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... known mention of the Nahsi ( negroes ) who were at that remote period dominated by Egypt , and conscribed for her armies . In this , one of the oldest historical documents , the negroes from Nam , the negroes from Aruam , the negroes ...
... known mention of the Nahsi ( negroes ) who were at that remote period dominated by Egypt , and conscribed for her armies . In this , one of the oldest historical documents , the negroes from Nam , the negroes from Aruam , the negroes ...
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... known monuments the Egyptians pourtray themselves as a dusky race , neither negroid nor Caucasian . Livingstone found the likeness of these in the typical negro of Central Africa , or rather he affirms that the typical negro found in ...
... known monuments the Egyptians pourtray themselves as a dusky race , neither negroid nor Caucasian . Livingstone found the likeness of these in the typical negro of Central Africa , or rather he affirms that the typical negro found in ...
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... known to our day and genera- tion is that creative cause is evolutionary everywhere and for ever . Not mindless evolution ; evolution without the initial force of purpose , evolution without increase of purpose in the accumulative ...
... known to our day and genera- tion is that creative cause is evolutionary everywhere and for ever . Not mindless evolution ; evolution without the initial force of purpose , evolution without increase of purpose in the accumulative ...
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according ancient Ankh appears applied Bear become beginning belonging birth boundary breath British called carried child circle common corn crossing custom dead denotes derived determinative divided divine double earlier earth Egypt Egyptian English equinox equivalent extant female feminine figure fire followed four genitrix give goddess gods Greek hand head heaven Hebrew hence hieroglyphics hill Horus identified ideograph Irish island isles Kêd kind king known land language later light living lord lower male means measure monuments mother mythology nature nine origin pass period person present probably race Rekh relation represented river root round sacred says seat sense seven signifies solar soul spirit stone symbol temple thing tree Truths turn typical Welsh woman word