Curious Myths of the Middle AgesRivingtons, 1872 - 660 pagina's |
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Pagina 4
... mean to insist on the literal signification , but I plead that it is compatible with our Lord's power to have fulfilled His words to the letter . That the circumstance is unrecorded in the Gospels is no evidence that it did not take ...
... mean to insist on the literal signification , but I plead that it is compatible with our Lord's power to have fulfilled His words to the letter . That the circumstance is unrecorded in the Gospels is no evidence that it did not take ...
Pagina 6
... means of their interpreters , during which he made many inquiries concerning the religion and religious observances of this country , and related many strange things concerning Eastern countries . In the course of conversation he was ...
... means of their interpreters , during which he made many inquiries concerning the religion and religious observances of this country , and related many strange things concerning Eastern countries . In the course of conversation he was ...
Pagina 55
... have it no longer as a symbol of autho- rity , but as a means of divining the will of God . And as such it became liable to abuse ; thus Hosea rebukes the chosen people for practising similar divinations . " THE DIVINING ROD.
... have it no longer as a symbol of autho- rity , but as a means of divining the will of God . And as such it became liable to abuse ; thus Hosea rebukes the chosen people for practising similar divinations . " THE DIVINING ROD.
Pagina 56
... means of some divine rod , as people say , then each of us , free from all care and trouble , may give himself up to the exclusive pursuit of study and science ? " De Probably it is to this rod that Ennius alludes in the passage quoted ...
... means of some divine rod , as people say , then each of us , free from all care and trouble , may give himself up to the exclusive pursuit of study and science ? " De Probably it is to this rod that Ennius alludes in the passage quoted ...
Pagina 57
... means of divining rods used in Church . These rods should be laid before the altar , and on the sacred relics , after which God was to be supplicated to indicate the culprit . This was called the Lot of rods , or Tan - teen , the Rod of ...
... means of divining rods used in Church . These rods should be laid before the altar , and on the sacred relics , after which God was to be supplicated to indicate the culprit . This was called the Lot of rods , or Tan - teen , the Rod of ...
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ancient Antichrist Apollo appeared arms asked Aymar beautiful believe bird Bishop called cave century child Christ Christian Church cloud Cologne cross curious dæmon dead death Diocletian divine divining rod dragon earth Eirek Emperor fable fell forest George German give goddess gold Greek hand head heard heathen heaven hero Holda holy Hörselberg Icelandic island John king lady lake land legend lived Lohengrin Lord Marianus Scotus martyr mediæval Melusina monster moon mountain mysterious myth mythology night Nisroch Osiris Paradise Patrick's Purgatory Pope Pope Joan popular Prester John Purgatory Rabanus Maurus rats reign Roman Rome sacred Saga saint says schamir seen serpent seven Solomon souls stone story Suevi supposed swan sword symbol tablinum tail tale Tammuz Tanhäuser tells temple Thorr's hammer thou told took tree Ursula vessel virgins whilst woman