t, 180.

_Achilleus_, a personification of the Sun, 485.

_Adam_, was reproduced in Noah, Elijah, and other Bible
celebrities, 44;
no trace of the story of the fall of, in the Hebrew Canon, after
the Genesis account, 99.

_Aditi_, "Mother of the Gods," 475;
a personification of the Dawn, 475;
is identified with Devaki, 475.

_Adonis_, is born of a Virgin, 191;
has title of "Saviour," 191, 217;
is slain, 191;
rises from the dead, 218;
is creator of the world, 249;
his temple at Bethlehem, 220;
his birth on December 25th, 364;
a personification of the Sun, 484;
in Hebrew "My Lord," 485.

_AEolus_, son of Jupiter, 125.

_AEon_, Christ Jesus an, 427;
there have been several, 427;
the Gnostics believed Christ Jesus to have been an, 511;
the Essenes believed in the doctrine of an, 515.

_AEschylus'_ Prometheus Bound, 192.

_AEsculapius_, a son of Jove, 128;
worshiped as a God, 128;
is called the "Saviour," 194;
the "Logos," 374;
Death and Resurrection of, 217.

_Agni_, represented with seven arms, 32;
a Hindoo God, 32;
the Cross a symbol of, 340.

_Agnus Dei_, the, succeeded the Bulla, 405;
worn by children, 405.

_Agony_, the, on Good Friday, is the weeping for Tammuz, the fair
Adonis, 226.

_Akiba_, Rabbi, believed Bar-Cochaba to be the Messiah, 433.

_Alcmena_, mother of Hercules, 124.

_Alexander_, divides the Pamphylian Sea, 61;
believed to be a divine incarnation, 127;
visits the temple of Jupiter Ammon, 127;
and styles himself "Son of Jupiter Ammon," 127.

_Alexandria_, the library of, 438;
the great intellectual centre, 440;
and the cradle of Christianity, 219, 442.

_Allegorical_, the, interpretation of the Scriptures practiced by
Rabbis, 100;
the historical theory succeeded by, 466, 552, 563.

_Allegory_, the story of the "Fall of Man" an, 100.

_All-father_, the, of all nations, a personification of the Sky, 478.

_Alpha and Omega_, Jesus believed to be, 250;
Crishna, 250;
Buddha, 250;
Lao-Kiun, 250;
Ormuzd, 251;
Zeus, 251;
Bacchus, 251.

_Ambrose, St._, affirms that the Apostles made a creed, 385.

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