This means that He was to be sharply distinguished from the gods of ancient man. (religion-online.org)
But on the other hand there is one thing which the man of the new world still has in common with ancient man and that is his humanity. (religion-online.org)
Ancient man did not expect any of his contemporaries to surpass the great teachers of the past, and he was greatly suspicious of anything that was new. (religion-online.org)