the breast of an Egyptian, in the British
Museum, 341.
_Muscovites_, the, worshiped a virgin and child, 333;
worshiped a Trinity, 378.
_Mylitta_, the goddess, worshiped by the Hebrews, 108.
_Myrrha_, the mother of Bacchus, 332;
same as Mary, 332.
_Myth_, a, the theology of Christendom built upon, 17.
_Mythology_, all religions founded upon, 563.
_Mythos_, the universal, 505.
N.
_Nganu_, the Africans of Lake, had a similar story to the "Confusion
of Tongues," 36.
_Nakshatias_, the, of the Indian Zodiac, are regarded as deities, 142.
_Nanda_, the foster-father of Crishna, 158.
_Nared_, a great prophet and astrologer, 143;
pointed out Crishna's stars, 143.
_Nazarenes_, the, saw in Jesus nothing more than a mere man, 135.
_Nebuchadnezzar_, repaired the tower of Babel, 85.
_Necromancer_, Jesus represented as a, 273.
_Nehush-tan_, the Sun worshiped under the name of, 491.
_Neith_, the mother of Osiris, 364;
called the "Holy Virgin," 364;
the "Mother of the Gods," and "Mother of the Sun," 476;
a personification of the dawn, 476.
_Nepaul_, the crucified God found in, 187.
_Nicaragua_, the inhabitants of, called their principal God
Thomathoyo, 130.
_Nice_, the Council of, 381;
anathematized those who say that there was a time when the Son of
God was not, 381.
_Nile_, the temples on the north bank of the river dedicated to the
kings of Egypt, 122;
a sacred river, 318.
_Nimrod_, built the tower of Babel, 34.
_Ninevah_, Jonah goes to, 81;
cylinders discovered on the site of, contained the legend of the
flood, 101.
_Niparaga_, the Supreme Creator of the Endes of California, 131.
_Nisan_, the angel, borrowed from the Chaldeans, 109.
_Noah_, the ark of, 119.
_Noel_, Christmas in French called, 365.
_Nut_, a personification of Heaven, 477.
_Nutar Nutra_, the, of the Egyptians, corresponds to the Hebrew
El-Shaddai, 49.
O.
_Oannes_, Chaldean fish-god, 82;
the same as Jonah, 83.
_Odin_, the Supreme God of the Scandinavians, 479;
a personification of the Heavens, 479.
_OEdipus_, the history of, resembles that of Samson and Hercules,
72;
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