The Book of the Master of the Egyptian Doctrine of the Light Born of the Virgin Mother - Hardcover

""The Book of the Master of the Egyptian Doctrine of the Light Born of the Virgin Mother"" is a historical and religious text written by W. Marsham Adams. It explores the ancient Egyptian belief in the divine light that was born of the virgin mother, and its influence on early Christianity. The book delves into the symbolism and mythology surrounding this concept, as well as its role in Egyptian religious practices. It also discusses the parallels between this belief and the Christian story of the birth of Jesus. This text is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of religion and the evolution of religious beliefs.1898. Illustrated. Adams presents an account of the earliest recorded religion with the hope of affording to all some conception of its transcendent majesty and supernal beauty. Contents: The Resurrection of Egypt; The Religion of Light; The Festivals of the Sun and Moon; The Rising of the River and the Orient of the Star; The Sacred Landmarks of the Ages; The Temple of the Virgin Mother; The Hidden God; The Secret Scroll; The Secret House; The Entrance on Light; The Instruction in Wisdom; The Initiation of the Postulant; The Illumination in Truth; and The Master of the Secret.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.