INDEX.
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Doane, T. W. (Thomas William)
Tien, the name of the Supreme Power among the Chinese, 476.
Titans, the, struggled against Jupiter, 388.
Tombs, the, of persons who never lived in the flesh were to be seen at different places, 510.
Tower, the, of Babel, 33;
parallels to, 35-37;
story of, borrowed from Chaldean sources, 102;
nowhere alluded to outside of Genesis, 103.
Transmigration of Souls, the, represented on Egyptian sculptures, 45;
taught by all nations of antiquity, 42-45.
Transubstantiation, the Heathen doctrine of, became a tenet of the Christian faith, 313, 314.
Tree, the, of Knowledge, 2, 3;
parallels to, 3-16;
a Phallic tree, 101;
Zoroaster hung upon the, 195.
Trefoil, the, a sacred plant among the Druids of Britain, 353.
Trimurti, the, of the Hindoos, 369;
the same as the Christian Trinity, 369, 370.
Trinity, the, doctrine of, the most mysterious of the Christian church, 368;
adored by the Brahmins of India, 369;
the inhabitants of China and Japan, 371;
the Egyptians, 373;
and many other nations of antiquity, 373-378;
can be explained by allegory only, 561.
Twelve, the number which applies to the twelve signs of the Zodiac, to be found in all religions of antiquity, 498.
Twins, the Mexican Eve the mother of, 15.
Types of Christ Jesus, Crishna, Buddha, Bacchus, Hercules, Adonis, Osiris, Horus, &c., all of them were, 408;
all the sun-gods of Paganism were, 500.
Typhon, the destroying principle in the Egyptian Trinity, corresponding to the Siva of the Hindoos, 561.
U.
Upright Emblem, the, or the "Ashera," stood in the temple at Jerusalem, 47.
Uriel, the angel, borrowed from Chaldean sources, 109.
Ushas, the flame-red chariot of, compared to the fiery chariot of Elijah, 90.
Utsthala, the island of, 78.
V.
Valentine, St., formerly the Scandinavian god Vila, 399.
Valhalla, the Scandinavian Paradise, 390.
Vasudeva, a name of Crishna, 114.
Vedas, the, antiquity of, 450.
Vedic Poems, the, show the origin and growth of Greek and Teutonic mythology, 468.
Venus, the Dove was sacred to the goddess, 357.