[1914] Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers. A single early detail is mentioned in 1 Sam. ii, 13 ff. For the later Jewish ceremonial see article "Sacrifice" in Encyclopædia Biblica.
[1915] Mariette, Abydos; Maspero, Dawn of Civilization (Eng. tr.), p. 121 ff.; Erman, Handbook of Egyptian Religion, pp. 46-49, 122, 179 f. (reports of Herodotus).
[1916] For Babylonia see Jastrow, Religion of Babylonia and Assyria, Index, s.v. Rituals; for Mazdean, De Harles, Avesta, Introduction, pp. clxvi, clxx.
[1917] Journal of the American Oriental Society, xx, 58 ff.; cf. De Groot, in Saussaye, Lehrbuch der Religionsgeschichte, p. 60 ff.
[1918] Foucart, Associations religieuses chez les Grecs; Jevons, Introduction to History of Religion, chap. xxiii; De Jong, Das antike Mysterienwesen, p. 18 ff.
[1919] Cumont, Mysteries of Mithra.
[1920] Apuleius, Metamorphoses, chap. xi.
[1921] 1 Cor. xi, 20 ff.; xiv (cf. Acts ii, 46); Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, chap. ix f.
[1922] So, for instance, postures in prayer, such as kneeling, bowing, standing.
[1923] The Amarna Letters; Records of Ancient Egypt, ed. Breasted; cuneiform inscriptions. The Egyptian king, however, was regarded as divine.