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The great theogonies of the East came from this people.

From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John

Of what consequence are theogonies and their armies, theologies and their dogmas, when, whichever alternative man chooses in answer to the problem, his God is no more?

From The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories by Balzac, Honor? de

Amongst these, their grand immaculate chieftain, the sun, in all the eastern theogonies, and under a thousand different names, was always adored as the omnipotent Creator and Regulator.

From Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures by Mitchell, Logan

Belief in supreme deity underlies all the Eastern theogonies, which belief, however, was soon perverted or lost sight of.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations by Lord, John

What signifies theogonies and their armies, theologies and their dogmas, since whichever side of the problem is man's choice, his God exists not?

From Seraphita by Balzac, Honoré de