A New System; Or, An Analysis Of Antient Mythology Vol. I
by Jacob Bryant
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About this eBook
- Author
- Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804
- Title
- A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume 1 (of 6)
- Credits
- Produced by Dave Maddock, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
- Subject
- Mythology
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 19153
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19153
- Release Date
- August 31, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A — NEW SYSTEM; — OR, AN
- 2.ANALYSIS — OF — ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY:
- 3.BY JACOB BRYANT, ESQ. — THE THIRD EDITION. IN SIX VOLUMES. — WITH A PORTRAIT AND SOME ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR; — A VINDICATION OF THE APAMEAN MEDAL; — Observations and Inquiries relating to various Parts of Antient History; — A COMPLETE INDEX, — AND FORTY-ONE PLATES, NEATLY ENGRAVED. — VOL. I. — LONDON: — 1807. — SOME — ACCOUNT — OF THE
- 4.LIFE AND WRITINGS — OF — JACOB BRYANT, ESQ. — INSCRIPTION — ON
- 5.MR. BRYANT'S MONUMENT, — IN — CYPENHAM CHURCH. — M—S — JACOB BRYANT
- 6.PREFACE.
- 7.PREFACE — TO THE — THIRD VOLUME OF THE QUARTO EDITION, — BEGINNING AT VOL. iv. PAGE 1. IN THIS EDITION.
- 8.RADICALS. — HAM or CHAM. — CHUS. — CANAAN. — MIZRAIM. — NIMROD. — TITLES of the DEITY. — AB. — AUR, OUR, OR. — EL. — ON and EON. — AIT. — AD. — EES and IS. — SAN, SON, ZAN, ZAAN. — DI, DIO, DIS, DUS. — KUR, ΚYΡΟΣ , CURA. — COHEN, or CAHEN. — PETAH. — BEL and BAAL. — KEREN. — OPH. — AIN. — APHA, APHTHA, PTHA, PTHAS. — AST, ASTA, ESTA, HESTIA. — SHEM, SHAMEN, SHEMESH. — MACAR. — MELECH. — ANAC. — ZAR, and SAR. — UCH. — PHI. — AI. — Common Names relating to Places. — BETH. — GAU, expressed CAU, CA, and CO. — PARTICLES. — OF
- 9.ETYMOLOGY, — AS IT HAS BEEN TOO GENERALLY HANDLED.
- 10.GRECIAN WRITERS. — SOME NECESSARY
- 11.RULES AND OBSERVATIONS — IN RESPECT TO — ETYMOLOGICAL INQUIRIES; — AND FOR — THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING THE MYTHOLOGY OF GREECE. — A — SHORT ACCOUNT — OF THE
- 12.HELLADIANS, — AND THEIR ORIGIN; — In order to obviate some Objections. — A — NEW SYSTEM — OR AN
- 13.ANALYSIS — OF — ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY. — OF — ANTIENT WORSHIP, — AND OF
- 14.ETYMOLOGICAL TRUTHS — THENCE DEDUCIBLE: — EXEMPLIFIED IN THE NAMES OF CITIES, LAKES, AND RIVERS. — Pl. I. Mons Argæus Ex Numism Tyanorum et Cæsariensium — OF
- 15.THE ADORATION OF FIRE — IN THE — FIRST AGES. — Pl. II. Temple of Mithras near Naki Rustan in Persia. Also temples in the rock near the Plain of the Magi. From Le Bruyn. — Pl. III. Petra, Mithra or Temple of Mithras from Thevenot. Part 2. — OF THE
- 16.OMPHI, — AND OF — THE WORSHIP UPON HIGH PLACES. — Pl. IV. The Ship of Isis Biprora with an Ark. — Ship of Isis and Image. From Pocock's Account of Egypt. Pl. XLII. — PATOR AND PATRA. — Pl. V. Temple of Mithras Petræus in the Mountains of Persia. From Le Bruyn — AN — ACCOUNT — OF THE
- 17.GODS OF GREECE; — To shew that they were all originally one GOD, the SUN. — Notes to Volume I.
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