Singerman ID#supp3093

The Hierophant; or, Gleanings from the Past. Being an Exposition of Biblical Astronomy, and the Symbolism and Mysteries on which were Founded All Ancient Religions and Secret Societies. Also an Explanation of the Dark Sayings and Allegories which Abound in the Pagan, Jewish and Christian Bibles. Also, the Real Sense of the Doctrines and Observances of the Modern Christian Churches.

Singerman Entry

Singerman ID#supp3093

Stewart, G. C. The Hierophant; or, Gleanings from the Past. Being an Exposition of Biblical Astronomy, and the Symbolism and Mysteries on which were Founded All Ancient Religions and Secret Societies. Also an Explanation of the Dark Sayings and Allegories which Abound in the Pagan, Jewish and Christian Bibles. Also, the Real Sense of the Doctrines and Observances of the Modern Christian Churches. New York: Ross & Toucey, 1859. 234 p.

Notes

Note the attention paid to Baal worship and phallism in the ancient Near East. A perfect copy includes a folded zodiacal frontispiece.