Isiac
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of Isiac
Example Sentences
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The Isiac devotee was an enthusiastic believer in dreams sent by his favourite deities.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill
Deity, in Isiac Mysteries was carried an effigy of the Supreme, 412-l.
From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike
But the Isiac, like the Orphic revelation, while it gave a blessed promise for the life to come, attached grave conditions to the pledge.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill
He might be a scoffer like Nero, or a spiritually-minded Stoic like M. Aurelius, an Isiac devotee like Commodus, or devoted to the Syrian worships like the Oriental princes of the third century.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill
In the Isiac Mysteries a basilisc twined round the handle of the mystic vase.
From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike
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