...sufferings and death of Osiris were the great nrystery of the Egyptian religion ; and some traces of it arc perceptible among other people of antiquity. His being...manifestation of the deity converted into a mythological fable ; and are not less remarkable than that notion of the Egyptians mentioned by Plutarch (in Vit....

..." yEgyptiorum minimum fana plena plangoribus, Groeca plerumque choreis." — [GW] * The sufferings and death of Osiris were the great mystery of the...manifestation of the deity converted into a mythological fable ; and arc not less remarkable than that notion of the Egyptians mentioned by Plutarch (in Vit....

...triumphing over his brother or counterpart and rival, Typhon, the personification of evil. " The sufferings and death of Osiris were the great mystery of the...manifestation of the Deity converted into a mythological fabk. As Osiris signified ' good ', Typhon was ' evil ' ; and the remarkable notion of good and evil...

...The sufferings and death of Osiris were the great mystery of the Egyptian religion ; and some tracée of it are perceptible among other people of antiquity....manifestation of the deity converted into a mythological '••i'l.- ; and are not less remarkable than that notion of the Egyptians mentioned by Plutarch...

..." yEgyptiorum numinum fana plena plangoribus. Grajea plerumque choréis." — [GW] * The sufferings and death of Osiris were the great mystery of the...manifestation of the deity converted into a mythological fable ; and arc not less remarkable than that notion of the Egyptians mentioned by Plutarch (iu Vit....

...of future rewards and punishments?"* " The sufferings and death of Osiris," says Mr. Wilkinson,f " were the great Mystery of the Egyptian religion ;...manifestation of the deity converted into a mythological fable." A similar legend and similar ceremonies, varied only as to time, and place, and unimportant...

...goodness, and the abstract idea of " good," his manifestation upon earth (like an Indian god), hie death, and resurrection, and his office as judge of...manifestation of the deity converted into a mythological fable; and are not less remarkable than that notion of the Egyptians mentioned by Plutarch (iu Vit....

...upon earth (like an Indian God), his death, and resurrection, and his office as judge of the tlead in a future state, look like the early revelation of a future manifestation of the tleity converted into a mythological fable ; and are not less remarkable than that notion of the Egyptians...

...numinum fana plena planjjoribus, Grseca plerumqno choreis." — [GW] 3 The sufferings and death of Osiria were the great mystery of the Egyptian religion ;...manifestation of the deity converted into a mythological fable ; and are not less remarkable than that notion of the Egyptians mentioned by Plutarch (in Vit....

...and descending into Hades, until it had been assumed as a type and representative of man. Kespecting the antiquity of this solar symbolism, we can only...school, to discredit the historical character of the gospel narratives concerning the death and resurrection of Christ, is familiar with all scholars. These...