The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 01

CHAPTER X

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THE EGYPTIAN RELIGION 219

Religious festivals and offerings, 222. Gifts and riches of temples, 225. Diodorus on animal worship, 228. A modern account of the worship of Apis, the sacred bull, 232. The methods of embalming the dead, 236.