Bøger af Robert Brown

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1872. An attempt to trace the cultus of the God to its sources, with illustrations of the history of the Kyklopes, Hyksos, Phoenicians, Aithiopes or Cushites, and Philistines. Partial Contents: Imperfect Supremacy of the Hombric Zeus; Nereus and Neptunus; Poseidon the Builder; Phoenician Architecture; The Name Kyklops Semitic; Metallurgistic Kyklopes; Aithiopian Theory of Mr. Cox; Poseidon Ennosigaios; Origin of the Philistines; Dagon and Sidon; Noah and Oannes.

With special reference to the recent mythological works of the Rt. Hon. Prof. F. Max Muller and Mr. Andrew Lang. The leaders in England of two schools of mythology, based mainly in the one case on Aryan linguistics and in the other on anthropology, had recently published their revised, and probably final, conclusions. The author decided the time seemed opportune for a statement of the principles of a third school which Brown styled the Aryo-Semitic. This volume is divided into three Parts: Professor Max Muller's last pronouncement on mythology; Mr. Lang's latest attack upon Professor Muller; and Aryo-Semitic school of Hellenic mythologists.

According to the religion of Ancient Egypt, a land called Kemi or the Black Country, the justified and perfected Soul attained after death was that of being made a partaker of the divine nature in the Hall of Seb. This article is from The Platonist Magazine.

The principal object of this work is to trace the history of religious thought, as illustrated by mythology, to its most archaic phases in Western Asia; for the purpose of disclosing certain root principles of belief which deliberate human opinion is indeed valuable, be relied on as an embodiment of actual truth. Contents: Dionysiak Nomenclature; Protagonistic Phases of Dionysos; Introduction of the Dionysiak Cult into Hellas; Dionysos Melqarth in the Phoenician Outer World. Illustrated.

The object of the work is to explain and illustrate the underlying meaning and significance of the vast and varied mythological religious concept of the Great Dionysiak Myth. Partial Contents: The Subject and its Treatment; Dionysos of the Theologers; The Lyric Dionysos; Dionysos of the Attik Tragedians; Dionysos of Herodotos; Hellenik Cult of Dionysos; Dionysos in Art. Illustrated.

Reproduces a complete set of official Admiralty plans, all in full colour

The botanist and librarian Robert Brown (1773-1858) is regarded as one of the most significant figures in the advancement of plant science in the nineteenth century. This two-volume collection of his 'miscellaneous botanical works', edited by John J. Bennett, Brown's assistant, was published in 1866-7.

Provides a review of liver diseases and transplantation that is comprehensive enough to provide an intellectual basis for the data, yet simple enough to be read and assimilate into clinical practice rapidly. It is written with an intended flow and structure: the early chapters are summaries on topics such as early and late liver disease, workup and diagnosis, and pre- and post-transplant problems. The chapters that follow are liver disease-specific and cover the liver diseases physicians will encounter in their patients.

This book analyzes interoperability issues in dimensional metrology systems and describes information modeling techniques. Coverage includes theory, techniques and key technologies, and explores new approaches for solving real-world interoperability problems.

There is now a range of cytotoxic drugs that have considerable clinical usefulness in producing responses in tumors and even, in a small proportion of cases, cure.

An inspiring, informative, and reflective volume of meditations on the core values of golf. Where golf has been and -- more importantly -- where it is going are the focus of these meditations, all mini-essays on such subjects as rules, traditions, sportsmanship, and stewardship of the game''s future.

This volume is a study of the development of the idea that human social behaviour is governed by laws comparable to the laws of natural science. The author sets out to provide a clear account of the arguments put forward from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries about the nature and possibility of social laws.

A history of Basingstoke in the 1960s

Analyzing Love is concerned with four basic and neglected problems concerning love.