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PAGE Goblets and Homs 356 Gradual Refinement of the Myth 360 Aryan and Semitic Mysteries 361 Real Meaning of Tree and Serpent Worship 362 The Education of Man 364 Section XIII.—THE SUN-GODS OF LATER HINDU MYTHOLOGY. Vishņu as Krishna 365 Parentage of Krishna 365 Krishna and Rudra 366 Vishņu and Rama 366 Hindu Mysticism 366 The Story of Krishna 367 Section XIV.—THE MOON. Selênê and Pan 371 Iô the Heifer 372 Argos Panoptês 373 Iô and Prometheus 374 Hekatê 375 Artemis 376 The Arkadian and Delian Artemis 377 Artemis Orthia and Tauropola 377 Iphigeneia and Britomartis 379 Section XV.—THE HUNTERS AND DANCERS OF THE HEAVENS. Orion 379 Orion and Kedalion 380 Seirios 381 CHAPTER III. THE LOST TREASURE. Section I.—THE GOLDEN FLEECE. The Myth of Stolen Treasure found among the Aryan Nations 382 Repetition of this Myth under Different Forms 384 The Golden Fleece 384 The Argonautic Voyage 386 Jason and Medeia 388 Section II.—HELEN. The Wealth of Helen 389 The Stealing of Helen and her Treasures 389 The Story of Conall Gulban 391 The Voyage of the Achaians to Ilion 392 Meleagros and Kleopatra 393 Thetis and Achilleus 394 The Womanly Achilleus 395 The Career of Achilleus 395