| Isaac Preston Cory - History, Ancient - 1832 - 462 pages
...narrât/ Taautus first attributed something of the divine nature to the serpent and the serpent tribe; in which he was followed by the Phoenicians and Egyptians....animal was esteemed by him to be the most inspirited of тйу epmrSi/ xaî irupSJiç vit' all the reptiles, and of a fiery nature ; U or IA.uf. Marsham. Bry.... | |
| Sanchoniathon - 1832 - 474 pages
...serpent and ó Tóairroc, xe¡ the serpent tribe; in which he was JUT' aima aïâït Фсшхс'с те followed by the Phoenicians and Egyptians. For this...animal was esteemed by him to be the most inspirited of v¿ all the reptiles, and of a fiery nature ; хш \iyí-.r¡',i. тятю yàf TÍ ÇSoy TÏ> ifferS»... | |
| 1842 - 488 pages
...Sanchoniathon, " Taautus first consecrated the basilisk, and introduced the worship of the serpent tribe, in which he was followed by the Phoenicians and Egyptians ; for this animal was held by him to be the most inspirited of all the reptiles, and of a fiery nature, inasmuch as it exhibits... | |
| rev. Alexander Hislop - Papacy - 1862 - 512 pages
...says : " Thoth first attributed something of the divine nature to the serpent and the serpent tribe, in which he was followed by the Phoenicians and Egyptians. For this animal was esteemed by him to be the * From Phoenician Coin, in MAURICE'S Indian Antiquities, vol. vi. p. 368. London, 1796. most spiritual... | |
| Anthropology - 1873 - 544 pages
...gays: "Taautus first attributed something of the divine nature to the serpent and the serpent tribe, in which he was followed by the Phoenicians and Egyptians...for this animal was esteemed by him to be the most inspired of all the reptiles, and of a fiery nature, inasmuch as it exhibits an incredible celerity,... | |
| Isaac Preston Cory - History - 1876 - 272 pages
...SERPENT. Taautus first consecrated the basilisk, and introduced the worship of the serpent-tribe ; in which he was followed by the Phoenicians and Egyptians. For this animal was held by him to be the most inspirited of all the reptiles, and of a fiery nature ; inasmuch as it exhibits... | |
| Hyde Clarke, Charles Staniland Wake - Language and languages - 1877 - 76 pages
...writer says: "Taautus first attributed something divine to the nature of serpents and the serpent-tribe, in which he was followed by the Phoenicians and Egyptians...for this animal was esteemed by him to be the most inspired of all the reptiles, and of a fiery nature, inasmuch as it exhibits an incredible celerity,... | |
| Ellen Russell Emerson - Comparative civilization - 1884 - 756 pages
...: — Taatus first attributed something of the divine nature to the serpent and the serpent tribe, in which he was followed by the Phoenicians and Egyptians...animal was esteemed by him to be the most inspirited of the reptiles and of a fiery nature, inasmuch as it exhibits an incredible celerity, moving by its spirit... | |
| Charles Staniland Wake - Phallicism - 1888 - 318 pages
...says : "Taautus first attributed something of the divine nature to the serpent and the serpent tribe, in which he was followed by the Phoenicians and Egyptians...for this animal was esteemed by him to be the most inspired of all the reptiles, and of a fiery nature, inasmuch as it exhibits an incredible celerity,... | |
| Hargrave Jennings - Religion - 1996 - 150 pages
...Its general acceptance seems to have been remarked at a very early period. It arrested the attention of the ancient sages, who assigned a variety of reasons...nature to the Serpent, in which he was followed by the Phojnicians and Egyptians. For this animal was esteemed by him to be the most inspirited of all reptiles,... | |
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