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[322:3] Baring-Gould: Orig. Relig. Belief, vol. i. p. 393. Higgins: Anac., vol. ii. p. 67, and Davies: Myths of the British Druids.
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[322:4] Sir George Grey: Polynesian Mytho., p. 32, in Baring-Gould: Orig. Relig. Belief, vol. i. p. 392.
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[322:5] See Viscount Amberly's Analysis Relig. Belief, p. 59.
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[323:1] Monumental Christianity, pp. 389, 390.
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[323:2] Kingsborough: Mex. Antiq., vol. vi. p. 114.
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[323:3] Hist. Indies, vol. ii. p. 369.
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[323:6] Monumental Christianity, p. 390.
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[323:7] Bonwick: Egyptian Belief, p. 416.
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[325:1] That man is born in original sin seems to have been the belief of all nations of antiquity, especially the Hindus. This sense of original corruption is expressed in the following prayer, used by them:
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"I am sinful, I commit sin, my nature is sinful, I am conceived in sin. Save me, O thou lotus-eyed Heri, the remover of Sin." (Williams' Hinduism, p. 214.)

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Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning, Project Gutenberg eBook #31885

FOOTNOTES: (continued 7) THE WORSHIP OF THE VIRGIN MOTHER.