Bible Myths And Their Parallels In Other Religions

Doane, Thomas William

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Bible Myths, and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with Those of Heathen Nations ... Considering Also Their Origin and Meaning

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Bible myths and their parallels in other religions: being a comparison of the Old and New Testament myths and miracles with those of heathen nations ... considering also their origin and meaning ..

Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 edition. Excerpt: ...Antiquities" speaks of the ancient Mexicans as performing this sacrament; when they made a cake, which they called Tzoalia. The high priest blessed it in his manner, after which he broke it into pieces, and put it into certain very clean vessels. lie then took a thorn of maguery, which resembles a thick needle, with which he took up with the utmost reverence single morsels, which he put into the mouth of each individual, after tlie manner of a communion." The writer of the "Explanation of Plates of the Codex Vati canus,"--which are copies of Mexican hieroglyphics--says: "I am disposed to believe that these poor people have had the knowledge of our mode of communion, or of the annunciation of the gospel; or perhaps the devil, most envious of the honor of God, may have led them into this superstition, in order that by this ceremony he might be adored and served as Christ our Lord."1 The Rev. Father Acosta says: "That which is most admirable in the hatred and presumption of Satan is, that he hath not only counterfeited in idolatry and sacrifice, but also in certain ceremonies, our Sacraments, which Jesus Christ our Lord hath iustituted and the holy Church doth use, having especially pretended to imitate in some sort the Sacrament of the Communion, which is the most high and divine of all others." He then relates how the Mexicans and Peruvians, in certain ceremonies, ate the flesh of their god, and called certain morsels of paste, " the flesh and bones of Vitzilipuzlti? "After pvitting themselves in order about these morsels and pieces of paste, they used certain ceremonies with singing, by means whereof they (the pieces of paste) were blessed and consecrated for the flesh and bones of this...

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Bible Myths And Their Parallels In Other Religions

Bible Myths, and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with Those of Heathen Nations ... Considering Also Their Origin and Meaning

Bible myths and their parallels in other religions: being a comparison of the Old and New Testament myths and miracles with those of heathen nations ... considering also their origin and meaning ..

Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions

Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with Those of Heathen Nations ... and Meaning ... - Scholar's Choice Edition

Bible Myths, and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with Those of Heathen Nations ... Considering Also Their Origin and Meaning

Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles With Those of Heathen Nations ... Considering Also Their Origin and Meaning ..

Bible Myths And Their Parallels In Other Religions

Bible Myths And Their Parallels In Other Religions: Being A Comparison Of The Old And New Testament Myths And Miracles With Those Of Heathen Nations ... Origin And Meaning - Scholar's Choice Edition

Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions