INDEX.
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Doane, T. W. (Thomas William)
A.
Abraham, story of, 38;
Hindoo parallel, 39;
other parallels, 39, 40;
the foundation of, 103;
his birth announced by a star, 144;
supposed to have had the same soul as Adam, David, and the Messiah, 504.
Absolution from sin by sacrifice of ancient origin, 181;
by baptism, 316;
refused to Constantine by Pagan priests, 444.
Abury, the temple at, 180.
Achilleus, a personification of the Sun, 485.
Adam, was reproduced in Noah, Elijah, and other Bible celebrities, 44;
no trace of the story of the fall of, in the Hebrew Canon, after the Genesis account, 99.
Aditi, "Mother of the Gods," 475;
a personification of the Dawn, 475;
is identified with Devaki, 475.
Adonis, is born of a Virgin, 191;
has title of "Saviour," 191, 217;
is slain, 191;
rises from the dead, 218;
is creator of the world, 249;
his temple at Bethlehem, 220;
his birth on December 25th, 364;
a personification of the Sun, 484;
in Hebrew "My Lord," 485.
Æolus, son of Jupiter, 125.
Æon, Christ Jesus an, 427;
there have been several, 427;
the Gnostics believed Christ Jesus to have been an, 511;
the Essenes believed in the doctrine of an, 515.
Æschylus' Prometheus Bound, 192.
Æsculapius, a son of Jove, 128;
worshiped as a God, 128;
is called the "Saviour," 194;
the "Logos," 374;
Death and Resurrection of, 217.
Agni, represented with seven arms, 32;
a Hindoo God, 32;
the Cross a symbol of, 340.