Observations Upon the Plagues Inflicted Upon the Egyptians: In which is Shewn the Peculiarity of Those Judgments, and Their Correspondence with the Rites and Idolatries of that People. To which is Prefixed, a Prefatory Discourse, Concerning the Grecian Colonies from Egypt |
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OF Egyptian Rites , and of the Colonies by which they · were introduced very
early into Greece . . Page 1 Concerning the Judgments of God in Egypt , and of
their Propriety · · · · 13 " PART FIRST . OF THE PLAGUES INFLICTED UPON THE
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OF Egyptian Rites , and of the Colonies by which they · were introduced very
early into Greece . . Page 1 Concerning the Judgments of God in Egypt , and of
their Propriety · · · · 13 " PART FIRST . OF THE PLAGUES INFLICTED UPON THE
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AND OF THE COLONIES BY WHICH THEY WERE INTRODUCED VERY EARLY
INTO GREECE . As some of the evidences , concerning the religion and customs
of Egypt , are taken from those which prevailed in Greece ; it may be proper to ...
AND OF THE COLONIES BY WHICH THEY WERE INTRODUCED VERY EARLY
INTO GREECE . As some of the evidences , concerning the religion and customs
of Egypt , are taken from those which prevailed in Greece ; it may be proper to ...
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Melampus introduced the 4 Dionusiaca , and all those obscenities with which
they were accompanied . He is likewise said to have first taught the Grecians the
mysteries of s Ceres ; which were equally base and impure . To him were
attributed ...
Melampus introduced the 4 Dionusiaca , and all those obscenities with which
they were accompanied . He is likewise said to have first taught the Grecians the
mysteries of s Ceres ; which were equally base and impure . To him were
attributed ...
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Concerning the Times when these Mysteries and these Forms of Worship , were
introduced . It is manifest from what has been already said , that the religion and
the deities of Greece were introduced in very early times : and they must have ...
Concerning the Times when these Mysteries and these Forms of Worship , were
introduced . It is manifest from what has been already said , that the religion and
the deities of Greece were introduced in very early times : and they must have ...
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For they , who introduced those rites , were of Egypt , and either cotemporary with
that lawgiver , or antecedent to him . This will warrant any application which I may
sometimes make to the traditions and customs of Greece , when I have ...
For they , who introduced those rites , were of Egypt , and either cotemporary with
that lawgiver , or antecedent to him . This will warrant any application which I may
sometimes make to the traditions and customs of Greece , when I have ...
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Page 115 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
Page 201 - Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.
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