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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Main Author: Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804 (Author)
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for T. Payne, P. Elmsly, B. White, and J. Walter, 1775-1776.
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."
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 volumes, 18 leaves of plates, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.