A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume 1 (of 6)
by Jacob Bryant
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Chapters (119)
- NEW SYSTEM;
- OR, AN
- ANALYSIS
- OF
- ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY:
- THE THIRD EDITION. IN SIX VOLUMES. WITH A PORTRAIT AND SOME ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR; A VINDICATION OF THE APAMEAN MEDAL;
- Observations and Inquiries relating to various Parts of Antient History;
- A COMPLETE INDEX,
- AND FORTY-ONE PLATES, NEATLY ENGRAVED.
- VOL. I. LONDON:
- 1807.
- SOME
- ACCOUNT
- OF THE
- LIFE AND WRITINGS
- OF
- JACOB BRYANT, ESQ.
- INSCRIPTION
- ON
- MR. BRYANT'S MONUMENT,
- IN
- CYPENHAM CHURCH.
- M—S JACOB BRYANT
- PREFACE.
- PREFACE
- TO THE
- THIRD VOLUME OF THE QUARTO EDITION,
- BEGINNING AT VOL. iv. PAGE 1. IN THIS EDITION.
- RADICALS.
- HAM or CHAM.
- CHUS.
- CANAAN.
- MIZRAIM.
- NIMROD.
- TITLES of the DEITY.
- AB.
- AUR, OUR, OR.
- EL.
- ON and EON.
- AIT.
- AD.
- EES and IS.
- SAN, SON, ZAN, ZAAN.
- DI, DIO, DIS, DUS.
- KUR, ΚYΡΟΣ, CURA.
- COHEN, or CAHEN.
- PETAH.
- BEL and BAAL.
- KEREN.
- OPH.
- AIN.
- APHA, APHTHA, PTHA, PTHAS.
- AST, ASTA, ESTA, HESTIA.
- SHEM, SHAMEN, SHEMESH.
- MACAR.
- MELECH.
- ANAC.
- ZAR, and SAR.
- UCH.
- PHI.
- AI.
- Common Names relating to Places.
- BETH.
- GAU, expressed CAU, CA, and CO.
- PARTICLES.
- OF
- ETYMOLOGY,
- AS IT HAS BEEN TOO GENERALLY HANDLED.
- DISSERTATION
- UPON THE
- HELLADIAN
- AND OTHER
- GRECIAN WRITERS.
- SOME NECESSARY
- RULES AND OBSERVATIONS
- IN RESPECT TO
- ETYMOLOGICAL INQUIRIES;
- AND FOR
- THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING THE MYTHOLOGY OF GREECE.
- A
- SHORT ACCOUNT
- OF THE
- HELLADIANS,
- AND THEIR ORIGIN; In order to obviate some Objections.
- A
- NEW SYSTEM
- OR AN
- ANALYSIS
- OF
- ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY.
- OF
- ANTIENT WORSHIP,
- AND OF
- ETYMOLOGICAL TRUTHS
- THENCE DEDUCIBLE:
- EXEMPLIFIED IN THE NAMES OF CITIES, LAKES, AND RIVERS.
- Pl. I. Mons Argæus Ex Numism Tyanorum et Cæsariensium
- OF
- WORSHIP PAID AT CAVERNS;
- AND OF
- THE ADORATION OF FIRE
- IN THE
- FIRST AGES.
- Pl. II. Temple of Mithras near Naki Rustan in Persia. Also temples in the rock near the Plain of the Magi. From Le Bruyn.
- Pl. III. Petra, Mithra or Temple of Mithras from Thevenot. Part 2.
- OF THE
- OMPHI,
- AND OF
- THE WORSHIP UPON HIGH PLACES.
- Pl. IV. The Ship of Isis Biprora with an Ark.
- Ship of Isis and Image. From Pocock's Account of Egypt. Pl. XLII.
- PATOR AND PATRA.
- Pl. V. Temple of Mithras Petræus in the Mountains of Persia. From Le Bruyn
- AN
- ACCOUNT
- OF THE
- GODS OF GREECE;
- To shew that they were all originally one GOD, the SUN.
- Notes to Volume I.
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