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" Hebrew Lexicon ": " I find myself obliged to refer Tammuz, as well as the Greek and Roman Hercules, to that class of idols which were originally designed to represent Hie promised Saviour (Christ Jesus), the desire of all nations. His other name, Adonis,... "
Origin of Language and Myths - Page 153
by Morgan Peter Kavanagh - 1871 - 2 pages
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Antiquities of the Jews ... Compiled from Authentic Sources: And ..., Volume 1

William Brown - Jews - 1823 - 650 pages
...to pass."b Parkhurst seems inclined from the above, and other evidence, to suppose that Thammuz was originally designed to represent the promised Saviour, the desire of all nations ; and that it might have been derived from Ofl, Them, " to put an end to," and f O, mez, " heat, wrath,...
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The Diegesis: Being a Discovery of the Origin, Evidences, and Early History ...

Robert Taylor - Free thinkers and freethought - 1829 - 466 pages
...Syriac, called Adonis. " I find myself obliged, (says the pious author of the Greek and Hebrew Lexicons,) to refer Tammuz, as well as the Greek and Roman Hercules, to that class of idols, which was originally designed to represent the promised Saviour, the Desire of all nations. His other name,...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 40

Classical philology - 1829 - 362 pages
...conclusion the following passage of Parkhurst. " 1 find myself," he observes, "obliged to refer ИОЛ, as well as the Greek and Roman Hercules, to that class of idols which were originally 1 Callimach. Hymn, eit AiroAAuva, v. 97. — Proserpine herself was called SwTcipct, or the Saviour,...
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An analysis of the literature of ancient Greece

Hodgson Brailsford - 1833 - 190 pages
...fact better than in the words of Mr. Parkhurst. " I find myself," says this author, " obliged to refer the Greek and Roman Hercules, to that class of idols...nations. His other name, Adonis, is almost the very same with our Lord, a wellknown title of Christ. I cannot forbear," continues he, " adding, from the...
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The Diegesis: Being a Discovery of the Origin, Evidences and Early History ...

Robert Taylor - Rationalism - 1834 - 460 pages
...Lexicons,) to refer Tammuz, as well as the Greek and Roman Hercules, to that class of idols, which was originally designed to represent the promised Saviour, the Desire of all nations. His other name, Jldonis, is almost the very Hebrew 'JHN or our Lord, a wellknown title of Christ." Such are the words...
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The Diegesis: Being a Discovery of the Origin, Evidences, and Early History ...

Robert Taylor - 1845 - 436 pages
...Lexicons,) to refer Tammuz as well as the Greek and Roman Hercules, to that class of idols, which was originally designed to represent the promised Saviour, the Desire of all nations. His other name, ddonis, is almost the very Hebrew MHK or our Lord, a well-known title of Christ." * The Hebrew has...
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Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of ...

Thomas William Doane - Religion - 1882 - 648 pages
...Tammuz.1 Dr. Parkhurst says, in his " Hebrew Lexicon ": " I find myself obliged to refer Tammuz, as wellaa the Greek and Roman Hercules, to that class of idols which were originally designed to repreient the promised Saviour (Christ Jesus), the desire of all nations. His other name, Adonis, is...
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Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of ...

Thomas William Doane - Bible - 1883 - 606 pages
...in the Temple court bewailing the death of Tammuz.' Dr. Parkhurst says, in his " Hebrew Lexicon": " I find myself obliged to refer Tammuz, as well as...originally designed to represent the promised Saviour (Christ Jesus), the desire of all nations. Hls other name, Adonis, is almost the very Hebrew word '...
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Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions

Thomas William Doane - Religion - 1883 - 754 pages
...in the Temple court bewailing the death of Tammuz.' Dr. Parkhurst says, in his " Hebrew Lexicon ": " I find myself obliged to refer Tammuz, as well as...idols which were originally designed to represent Hie promised Saviour (Christ Jesus), the desire of all nations. His other name, Adonis, is almost the...
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Bible Myths, and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of ...

Thomas William Doane - Bible - 1884 - 624 pages
...Lexicon," after referring to what we have just stated above, says : " I find myself obliged to refer Tammuz to that class of idols which were originally designed...represent the promised Saviour, the Desire of all Nations. Bis other name, Adonis, is almost the very Hebrew Adoni or Lord, a well-known title of Christ."' 1...
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