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Excerpt from The Worship of the Serpent Traced Throughout the World: Attesting the Temptation and Fall of Man by the Instrumentality of a Serpent Tempter
In conclusion, I must remark, that the present edition of this treatise, although very superior to the last, both as to correctness of informa tion, and quantity of new matter, is still only an introduction to what may be written on the Worship of the Serpent, as connected with the Fall and Redemption of Man. And I shall hail the day with pleasure, when some person of true learning and a deep insight into antiquity shall go through (with this view) with the his tory of the''serpent It would be, indeed, as Bryant most justly observes, a noble under taking, and very edifying in its consequences and if this short syllabus shall be in any degree instrumental to a work so desired, it will not.
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In conclusion, I must remark, that the present edition of this treatise, although very superior to the last, both as to correctness of informa tion, and quantity of new matter, is still only an introduction to what may be written on the Worship of the Serpent, as connected with the Fall and Redemption of Man. And I shall hail the day with pleasure, when some person of true learning and a deep insight into antiquity shall go through (with this view) with the his tory of the''serpent It would be, indeed, as Bryant most justly observes, a noble under taking, and very edifying in its consequences and if this short syllabus shall be in any degree instrumental to a work so desired, it will not.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
John Bathurst Deane
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780266302896
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm
Page Count - 514
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Contributors
Author
John Bathurst Deane
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781330432303
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm
Page Count - 516
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