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History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science

CHAPTER II
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Olympus was restored, but the divinities passed under other names.

The more powerful provinces insisted on the adoption of their time-honored conceptions.

Views of the Trinity, in accordance with Egyptian traditions, were established.

Not only was the adoration of Isis under a new name restored, but even her image, standing on the crescent moon, reappeared.

The well-known effigy of that goddess, with the infant Horus in her arms, has descended to our days in the beautiful, artistic creations of the Madonna and Child.


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