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CONTENTS.

  • INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
  • I. — SEX THE FOUNDATION OF THE GOD-IDEA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
  • II. — TREE, PLANT, AND FRUIT WORSHIP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
  • III. — SUN WORSHIP — FEMALE AND MALE ENERGIES IN THE SUN . . . . 38
  • IV. — THE DUAL GOD OF THE ANCIENTS A TRINITY ALSO . . . . . . . . 64
  • V. — SEPARATION OF THE FEMALE AND MALE ELEMENTS IN THE DEITY. . . 86
  • VI — CIVILIZATION OF AN ANCIENT RACE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
  • VII. — CONCEALMENT OF THE EARLY DOCTRINES . . . . . . . . . . . .137
  • VIII. — THE ORIGINAL GOD-IDEA OF THE ISRAELITES . . . . . . . . .154
  • IX. — THE PHŒNICIAN AND HEBREW GOD SET OR SETH . . . . . . . . .167
  • X. — ANCIENT SPECULATIONS CONCERNING CREATION . . . . . . . . . .181
  • XI. — FIRE AND PHALLIC WORSHIP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194
  • XII. — AN ATTEMPT TO PURIFY THE SENSUALIZED FAITHS. . . . . . . .217
  • XIII. — CHRISTIANITY A CONTINUATION OF PAGANISM . . . . . . . . .237
  • XIV. — CHRISTIANITY A CONTINUATION OF PAGANISM (Continued). . . .265
  • XV. — CHRISTIANITY IN IRELAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .277
  • XVI. — STONES OR COLUMNS AS THE DEITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . .294
  • XVII. — SACRIFICES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .306
  • XVIII. — THE CROSS AND A DYING SAVIOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . .318

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