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[247:5] Allen's India, pp. 137 and 380.
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[247:6] Indian Antiq., vol. ii. p. 288.
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[247:7] See the chapter on the Trinity.
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[247:8] Oriental Religions, p. 502.
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[248:1] O. M. or A. U. M. is the Hindoo ineffable name; the mystic emblem of the deity. It is never uttered aloud, but only mentally by the devout. It signifies Brahma, Vishnou, and Siva, the Hindoo Trinity. (See Charles Wilkes in Geeta, p. 142, and King's Gnostics and their Remains, p. 163.)
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[248:4] See Higgins: Anacalypsis, vol. i. p. 48.
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[248:5] See Bell's Pantheon, vol. ii. p. 35.
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[248:6] See Davis: Hist. China, vol. ii. pp. 109 and 113, and Thornton, vol. i. p. 137.
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[249:1] See Prog. Relig. Ideas, vol. i. p. 259. In the most ancient parts of the Zend-Avesta, Ormuzd is said to have created the world by his WORD. (See Bunsen's Angel-Messiah, p. 104, and Gibbon's Rome, vol. ii. p. 302, Note by Guizot.) "In the beginning was the WORD, and the WORD was with God, and the WORD was God." (John, i. 1.)
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[249:2] Quoted in Prog. Relig. Ideas, vol. i. p. 267.
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[249:3] See Bonwick's Egyptian Belief, p. 404.
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[249:4] See Dunlap's Mysteries of Adoni, p. 156.
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[249:5] See Ibid. p. 156, and Bulfinch, Age of Fable.
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[250:13] See Vishnu Purana, p. 440.
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[250:15] See Prog. Relig. Ideas, vol. i. p. 200.
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[251:1] Thornton: Hist. China, vol. i. p. 137.
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[251:2] Prog. Relig. Ideas, ii. p. 267.

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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 5) THE MIRACLES OF CHRIST JESUS AND THE PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANS.