hisatwa_, a name of Buddha, 115.

_Books, sacred_, among heathen nations, 61.

_Brahma_, the first person in Hindoo Trinity, 369.

_Brahmins_, the, perform the rite of baptism, 317.

_Bread and Wine_, a sacrifice with, celebrated by the Grand Lama of
Thibet, 306;
by the Essenes, 306;
by Melchizedek, 307;
by those who were initiated into the mysteries of Mithras, 307.

_Blind Man_, cured by Jesus, 268;
by the Emperor Vespasian at Alexandria, 268.

_Brechin_, the fire tower of, 199;
a crucifix cut upon, 198.

_Buddha_, born of the Virgin Maya, 115;
his birth announced by a star, 143;
demonstrations of delight at his birth, 147;
is visited by Asita, 151;
was of royal descent, 163;
a dangerous child, 168;
tempted by the devil, 176;
fasted, 176;
died and rose again to life, 216;
ascended into heaven, 216;
compared with Jesus, 289.

_Buddhism_, the established religion of Burmah, Siam, Laos, Pega,
Cambodia, Thibet, Japan, Tartary, Ceylon, and Loo-Choo, 297.

_Buddhist religion_, the, compared with Christianity, 302.

_Buddhists_, the monastic system among, 401.

_Bull_, the, an emblem of the sun, 476.

_Bulla_, the, worn by Roman children, 405;
and now a lamb, the Agnus Dei, 405.

C.

_Cabala_, the, had its Trinity, 376.

_Cadiz_, the gates of, 70.

_Caesar_ (Augustus), was believed to be divine, 126.

_Caesar_ (Julius), was likened to the divine, 126.

_Calabrian Shepherds_, the, a few weeks before Winter solstice,
came into Rome to play on the pipes, 365.

_Cam-Deo_, the God of Love, 216.

_Capricorn_, when the planets met in, the world was deluged with
water, 102.

_Cardinals_, the, of Rome, wear the robes once worn by Roman
senators, 400.

_Carmelites_, the, and Essenes the same, 422.

_Canon_, the, of the New Testament, when settled, 463.

_Carne-vale_, a farewell to animal food, 227.

_Carnutes_, the, of Gaul, 198;
the Lamb of, 199.

_Castles_, Lord, a ring found on his estate, 199.

_Catholic_ rites and ceremonies are imitations of those of the
Pagans, 384.

_Catholic theory_, the, of the fall of the angels, 386.

_Cave_, Jesus born in a, 154;
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