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Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Doane, T. W. (Thomas William)
Immortality of the Soul, the, believed in by all nations of antiquity, 385.
Incas, the, of Peru, married their own sisters, 537.
India, a virgin-born god worshiped in, 113;
the story of Herod and the infants of Bethlehem from, 166;
the crucified god in, 186;
the Trinity in, 370;
our religion and nursery tales from, 544.
Indians, the, no strangers to the doctrine of original sin, 189;
they believe man to be a fallen being, 189.
Indra, worshiped as a crucified god in Nepaul, 187;
his festival days in August, 187;
is identical with Crishna, 484;
a personification of the sun, 484.
Infant Baptism, practiced by the Persians, 318;
by the Etruscans, 320;
by the Greeks and Romans, 321;
by the Scandinavians, 321;
by the New Zealanders, 322;
by the Mexicans, 322;
by the Christians, 323;
all identical, 323.
Innocents, the, slain at the time of birth of Jesus, 165;
at the birth of Crishna, 166;
at the birth of Abraham, 169.
Inscriptions, formerly in Pagan temples, and inscriptions in Christian churches compared, 397.
Incense, burned before idols or images in Pagan temples, 406.
Iona, or Yoni, an emblem of the female generative powers, 199.
Iönah, or Juno, suspended in space, 486.
Irenæus, the fourth gospel not known until the time of, 458;
reasons given by, for there being four gospels, 458.
Iroquois, the, worshiped a god-man called Tarengawagan, 131.
Isaac, offered as a sacrifice by Abraham, 38;
parallels to, 39-41.
Isis, mother of Horus, 122;
a virgin mother, 327;
represented on Egyptian monuments with an infant in her arms, 327;
she is styled "Our Lady," "Queen of Heaven," "Mother of God," &c., 327.
Islands of the Blessed, 11;
meaning of, 101, 559, 560.
Islands of the Sea, Western countries called the, by the Hebrews, 103.