A new system, or, An analysis of ancient mythology : wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable, and to reduce the truth to its original purity.
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for T. Payne, P. Elmsly, B. White, and J. Walter,
1775-1776.
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Edition: | The second edition. |
Series: | Legal classics library.
Religion and the law. George Wythe collection. |
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Online Access: | HeinOnline Legal Classics Library HeinOnline Religion and the Law |
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Item Description: | "In this work is given an history of the Babylonians, Chaldeans, Egyptians, Canaanites, Helladians, Ionians, Leleges, Dorians, Pelasgi: also of the Scythæ, Indo-Scythæ, Ethiopians, Phenicians. The whole contains an account of the principal events in the first ages, from the Deluge to the Dispersion : also of the various migrations, which ensued, and the settlements made afterwards in different parts : circumstances of great consequence, which were subsequent to the Gentile history of Moses." |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (3 volumes, 18 leaves of plates, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |