. Ancient faiths embodied in ancient names; or, An attempt to trace the religious belief, sacred rites, and holy emblems of certain nations . effu- the Athauasian Creed,^ may be Bgs. 5,13, 18,Other figures Figure. 77. Figure 78. Triad, or Trinity, i sions as find that many of the figures consist of the triad alone, e. g., PI. V.,and PI. VII., figs. 1, 10, PI. VIII., figs. 16, 19, 32. See also Plate VI. consist of four triads arranged as a cross, e.^., PI. VI., figs. 2, 3, PI. VII., fig. 7. In others, the trinity is united with the unity. The most remarkable is fig. 4, PI. VI., which the artist
. Ancient faiths embodied in ancient names; or, An attempt to trace the religious belief, sacred rites, and holy emblems of certain nations . effu- the Athauasian Creed,^ may be Bgs. 5,13, 18,Other figures Figure. 77. Figure 78. Triad, or Trinity, i sions as find that many of the figures consist of the triad alone, e. g., PI. V.,and PI. VII., figs. 1, 10, PI. VIII., figs. 16, 19, 32. See also Plate VI. consist of four triads arranged as a cross, e.^., PI. VI., figs. 2, 3, PI. VII., fig. 7. In others, the trinity is united with the unity. The most remarkable is fig. 4, PI. VI., which the artist has been com pelled to modernise The original is gold and was found near Naples. It is remark ably similar to the Ro man Catholic cross, PI Vn.,,in which both the linga and the yoni are conventionalised, PI. VI., figs. 7, 9, PIVII., figs. 2, 5, PI. Vin., figs. 8,9, symbolise the same ideaIn Fig. 77, a Romish Confessor bears the crux ansatainstead of the simple pallium; whilst in Fig. 78, theHindoo Devi bears the lotus, which has a similar signification. I must also call the readers attention to an exceedingly interesting book, by.
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