Indian Antiquities: Or, Dissertations Relative to the Ancient Geographical Divisions, the Pure System of Primeval Theology, the Grand Code of Civil Laws, the Original Form of Government, the Widely-extended Commerce, and the Various Profound Literature, of Hindostan: Compared, Throughout, with the Religion, Laws, Government, and Literature, of Persia, Egypt, and Greece, the Whole Intended as Introductory to The History of Hindostan, Upon a Comprehensive Scale ... |
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afferted againſt Ahriman Allix allufive alſo becauſe Brahma Brahmins celeſtial Chaldæa Chriftian circumftance cited Cneph compofed confideration confidered dæmon decifive Deity denominated diftinct diſplayed divine effence doctrine Egypt Egyptian Elohim eſtabliſhed eternal evidence exiſtence expreffion exprefs facred faid fame fays fecond fentiments fhall fignifying fimilar fince fingular firft firſt folar folemn fome fource ftill fubject fublime fuch fupreme fyftem fymbol heaven Hebrew himſelf hiſtory HOLY illuftrate Indian inveſtigation itſelf Jehovah Jewish Jews Kircher lefs Logos LORD Meffiah Mithra Mofes moft moſt moſt ancient muſt myſterious nation nature obfcure obferved occafion Onkelos original paffage Pagan Perfian perfonages perfons Philo philofophers phyfical plurality Plutarch poffibly prefent Proclus Rabbi racters reader remarkable repreſented reſpect Seeva Sephirah Sephiroth ſhall SHECHINAH ſhould Spirit Suidas ſyſtem Talmuds Targum thefe themſelves theology theſe thofe thoſe tion tranflated Triad Trinity Unity univerfally uſed venerable whofe Wiſdom word worſhip Zohar