A Dictionary of the Sacred Language of All Scriptures and Myths (Routledge Revivals)G. A. Gaskell’s Dictionary of the Sacred Language of All Scriptures and Myths, first published in 1923, examines several different aspects of religion, including examples from Ancient Egyptian religion and mythology to modern-day Christianity, providing explanations of gods, events, and symbols in alphabetical order. This is a perfect reference book for students of theology or the history of religion. |
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activities AFU-RA Apoc Archetypal aspect aspiration astral plane astro-mental atma Balder become birth BODHISATVA body Book of Job born Brahman buddhic plane CAMPBELL causal causal-body centre Christ consciousness cycle dead death desire-mind desire-nature desires eternal evil evolution evolved existence experience Father fire FRAVASHIS gods hath heart heaven higher and lower higher emotions higher mental plane higher mind higher nature higher planes higher qualities highest Holy Horus human soul ideal illusion immortal INCARNATION individuality indwelling intellect intuition involution Isis IZANAGI Jesus light Logos Lord lower mind lower nature lower planes lower qualities manifestation matter means mental plane mental qualities monads moral ness Osiris perfect personality physical plane principle purified quaternary religion sacred sacrifice Scriptures sense Serm SERPENT signifies soul soul's Spirit spiritual egos Supreme symbol symbolised thee things Thoth thou tion transmuted truth Tuat unto Upanishad Wisdom Zeus ZOROASTER