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164 pages of results. 561. The Sacred Circuit [Books]
... to the island of South Uist. There are several big cairns of stone on the east side of this island, and the vulgar retain the ancient custom of making a religious tour round them on Sundays and holidays (holy days.)6 As these cairns are graves, it is of interest to note that in Tibet, as in ... 425. Oxford 1882. (Sacred Books of the East, Vol. XII.) 22. pp.441-2. 23. Or wishing. 24. Studies in Religion, Folk-Lore and Customs in British North Borneo and the Malay Peninsula. Cambridge, 1923, pp.6 et seq. 25. Folklore of Scottish Lochs and Springs ...
562. Maya Cosmos: A Saturnian Interpretation (Part II) [Journals] [Aeon]
... Maya, a short preface about the Olmec civilization is in order. After all, "[ t ]he Olmecs were the first people in Mesoamerica to create a codified religious universe that we can recognize today through the surviving art." [8 ] The Olmec, from roughly 1500 to 400 B.C ., are regarded as ... ' is the Yukatek word for tree; the Cholan word is te'.) [85] G. Parrinder, Man and his Gods: Encyclopaedia of the World's Religions (London 1971), p. 75. [86] D. Freidel, et al., op. cit., p. 427. [87 ...
563. David, Solomon & Archaeology: Revised Chronologies Compared [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... ,10,12,14). If none of these are Davidic, such psalms would have to be rare. This seems very unlikely, due to David's strong religious faith, talent (e .g . 2 Samuel 1:19ff.), extremely high rank and lasting popularity. 7. E. Oren JSSEA 15 ( ... have represented a repudiation of the whole concept of a United Monarchy. 19. Kempinski op. cit. 138 20. See W.F .A Albright: Ancient Religion of Israel (any ed.) p. 127. K(r /l )k (r /l ) was female but this poses no problem because ...
564. The Saturn Thesis: Questions and Answers [Journals] [Aeon]
... deeply I dug, the more clear it became that we've misunderstood the language of myth and symbol. When the first civilizations appeared, all of the centers of activity were religious, orienting themselves to a celestial figure remembered as a former sun god. Now this god, as incredible as it may seem, had nothing to do with the ... clearly stated relationships between the forms. To put the point in the bluntest of terms: If ancient man never experienced the planetary configuration I've proposed, the experts on ancient religion and myth will have no difficulty showing us a recurring celestial form, or a recurring sacred symbol that does not answer to the configuration in an obvious way . With ...
565. Jupiter -- God of Abraham (Part II) [Journals] [Kronos]
... to St. Mathew, 13:43. 115. R. A. Rosenberg, op. cit., p. 161; see also M. Jastrow, Religious Belief in Babylonia and Assyria (N .Y ., 1911), p. 111. 116. M. Jastrow, "Sun and Saturn," Revue ... in W. Whiston's translation of The Works of Flavius Josephus (N .Y . revised edition), p. 26. 140. W. R. Smith, Religion of the Semites (London, 1894), new edition, p. 480. 141. Euripedes, Helena, 1235. 142. Homer, Iliad, ii ...
... , and to be partners with them in building it; for they said, "We worship their God, and especially pray to him, and are desirous of their religious settlement, and this ever since Shalmanezer, the king of Assyria, transplanted us out of Cuthah and Media to this place." When they said thus, Zorobabel ... hard for Esdras to correct it, deserves greatly to be observed and imitated in all attempts for reformation among Christians, the contrary conduct having ever been the bane of true religion, both among Jews and Christians, while political views, or human passions, or prudential motives, are suffered to take place instead of the Divine laws, and ...
567. Reviews [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... water deities. If you have ever wondered at the reasons behind such behaviour, Ralph Merrifield's book will provide many fascinating insights into the world of superstition and the survival of religious practices. Although he deals primarily with British archaeological examples, Mr Merrifield presents a case for reconsideration of excavation material which is equally applicable to the rest of the world ... little change. The original beliefs may have been long forgotten but, such is the strength of continuity in the human psyche, their rituals persisted, sometimes assimilated by other religions, sometimes given new meanings and, perhaps, often just through sheer habituation. Throughout a wealth of detail of burial rites, fertility rites, propitiation rites and a ...
568. New Proposals for a Downdating of the Egyptian New Kingdom (Part II) [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... Kassite power base with the Kassite power saved in Walker's chronicle lines 14-16) would allow a great renewal of Dur-Kurigalzu at this time (including a total clearing of the pre-Temple religious precinct)91 to follow after Shutur-Nahhunte I's devastating conquest, which appears to have included the robbing of stones here. 92 Likewise, strong support for a late, ... . Hoffner Jr. in H. Goedicke and J.J .M . Roberts [ed.] Unity and Diversity: Essays in the History, Literature, and Religion of the Ancient Near East [1975], 56f.), which fits awkwardly in the time of Mursilis I, but might here reconcile very nicely the assassination ...
569. Did Artaxerxes III Despoil The Temple In Jerusalem? [Journals] [SIS Review]
... are told that after this reconquest Ochus plundered the country mercilessly, repeating the depredations of Cambyses. There was a massacre of the population and a violation of the temples and religious centres, even to the extent of slaying the sacred Apis bull and serving it at a feast. All of this is believable enough, considering what we know of ... of Near Eastern tradition. Even Islamic scholarship is affected. To this day, Iranian scholars and clerics hold the name Cyrus in contempt. They honour Zoroaster and the monotheistic religion of Achaemenid times but Cyrus is not identified with this noble faith: he is identified with the Macedonian destroyers of Iran and her culture - with Alexander no less. ...
... trees. This botanical feature was also in her own temple. The three to one ratio of the main hall of Solomon's temple was used, and portions of the Hebrew religious ceremony may have been instigated by Hatshepsut. Many of the "marvels" pictured in the reliefs were items which were known to have been accumulated by Solomon, and ... that the crude Canaanites used Hebrew before the Hebrews arrived in that part of the world. It also appears that the barbarian Canaanites were quite advanced culturally and had the same religion as the Hebrews. Unusual expressions and linguistic styles are found to be the same in regular Hebrew and the supposed Canaanite Hebrew of previous centuries. In addition to accurately ...
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