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agricultural agriculturist ancient appellation Arabic Arabic language Aryan Aryan mythology Assyrian Babylonian belongs Biblical Bilhah Cain called Canaan Canaanitish clouds colour conception connexion consciousness Crown 8vo dark Dawn denotes divine Edition Egypt Egyptian elements Elôhîm Elohistic Esau especially etymological expression fact father fire gods Greek heathen heaven Hebrew myth Hebrew mythology Hebrew nation Herakles human idea of Jahveh Israel Jacob Jahveh Jahveism Jephthah Kayin King language later legend light Max Müller mind Mohammedan Monotheism monotheistic moon Myth of Civilisation nature Nazirite night night-sky nomadic origin passage Patriarchs Persian Phenician poet political Polytheism Prophets R. A. Proctor rain reference religion religious Rigveda Samson says Semitic Semitic languages serpent signification solar character solar figures Solar hero Solar myth stage story Sun-god Sun's theocratic thou tion tradition tribes verb vols Woodcuts word worship Zeitsch Zeus
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