Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time ; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography ; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Том 1Francis Lieber Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1836 |
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... Persian name , which denotes the Persian deity , Mithras . - Superstitious people , moreover , 14 used to write the word Abracadabra , in the.
... Persian name , which denotes the Persian deity , Mithras . - Superstitious people , moreover , 14 used to write the word Abracadabra , in the.
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... Persian language ; Bellermann thinks it to be a composition of the Egyp- tian words Abrac and Sax , and renders it " the holy word of bliss , " which reminds us of the Tetragrammaton of the Jews . Different explanations have been ...
... Persian language ; Bellermann thinks it to be a composition of the Egyp- tian words Abrac and Sax , and renders it " the holy word of bliss , " which reminds us of the Tetragrammaton of the Jews . Different explanations have been ...
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... Persians . It certainly prevailed at an early period all over the East . The Roman ceremony of adoration has been thus described : the devotee , having his head covered , applied his right hand to his lips , the fore finger resting on ...
... Persians . It certainly prevailed at an early period all over the East . The Roman ceremony of adoration has been thus described : the devotee , having his head covered , applied his right hand to his lips , the fore finger resting on ...
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... Persians adored the sun and fire . The Greeks and Romans adored fire under the name of Vesta . Pliny mentions the adoration of light- ning by gently clapping the hands . The Egyptians adored animals , plants and fishes ; the Arabs ...
... Persians adored the sun and fire . The Greeks and Romans adored fire under the name of Vesta . Pliny mentions the adoration of light- ning by gently clapping the hands . The Egyptians adored animals , plants and fishes ; the Arabs ...
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... Persians . After they had thrown off the Persian yoke , with the help of Athens , they were again subdued by Darius Hystaspes , and , as the Greeks had afforded them re- peated aid , the famous Persian war arose , B.C.500 . They ...
... Persians . After they had thrown off the Persian yoke , with the help of Athens , they were again subdued by Darius Hystaspes , and , as the Greeks had afforded them re- peated aid , the famous Persian war arose , B.C.500 . They ...
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