"Teraphim" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... dim and lurid light upon an object which chilled the youth's blood for a moment—a bracket against the wall, on which, in a plate of gold, engraven with mystic signs, stood the mummy of an infant's head; one of those teraphim, from which, as Philammon knew, the sorcerers of the East professed ...
— Hypatia - or, New Foes with an Old Face • Charles Kingsley |
