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Title: Cosmotheologies
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Shaw, Robert, M. A
Subjects: Bible Creation Religions
Publisher: St. Louis, Becktold
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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were not accustomed to have genialassociation with the Samaritans. But there is no manner of doubtthat their differences mainly arose from prejudices connected withtheir religions. For it gives to understand that these peoples im-ported with them into Samaria the gods of their respective coun-tries: And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and themen of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima;and the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak and the Sepharvites burnttheir children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods 176 CREATOR AND COSMOS; OR, COSMOTHEOLOGIES, ETC. of Sepharvaim, verses 30-31, etc. AH this gives to understandthat the empire of the Chaldaeans in later times covered the sameterritory exactly as the Assyrian; but it was called Chaldaean orBabylonian from the family of the Nebuchadnezzars which was ofthe province of Chaldaea and gave rise to this so called Babylonianempire, which might as well have been called a Chaldaean dynastyof the old Assyrian empire.
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AN INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF CHRISTIANITY. A TREATISE, WHICH GIVES AN EXPOSITION BY ANALYSIS,SYNTHESIS AND MUTUAL COMPARISON OF THE GOSPELS —MIRACLES — AND THE BOOK OF THE ACTS ; WHERE-IN, THOUGH A DUALITY IN MEANING MAY AP-PEAR AS TO PARTS, A UNITY IN SEVERALTYWILL APPEAR AS TO THE WHOLE. BY ROBERT SHAW, M. A., AUTHOR OP CREATOR AND COSMOS; OF THE ORIGIN OF THE MOSAIC DISPENSATION WITHREFLECTIONS UPON THE MIRACLES AND HEROES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT;OF PROPHECIES OF REVELATION AND DANIEL DEVELOPED IN THEHISTORY OF CHRISTENDOM, WITH APPENDIX IN PROOF, AND A CHAPTER UPON THE CYCLES OF THE ANCIENTS; OF THE ORIGINOF THE ANCIENT CIVILIZATION OF THE NILES VALLEY; OF A*• CRITIQUE OF THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT ^GYPT; OF ACRITIQUE OF THE HISTORY OF THE SCOTS OR GAELS;OF THE HEBREW COSMOGONY; OF THE •« PHOENICIANCOSMOGONIES; OF THE CHALDEAN AND HEBREWAND THE CHINESE AND HINDOO ORIGINES;OF A SKETCH OF THE ANCIENT COSMO-THEOLOGIES OF THE WORLD, ETC., ETC. BE VI 8 ED. ST. LOUIS:BECKTOLD & C

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