The Trident, the Crescent, and the Cross: A View of the Religious History of IndiaLongmans, Green, and Company, 1876 - 344 páginas |
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... ground for relinquishing it . It is now completed ; and , strange though it may seem , I almost lament that fact . I cannot but look back with a sort of lingering regret to the solace and delight which , for some months past.
... ground for relinquishing it . It is now completed ; and , strange though it may seem , I almost lament that fact . I cannot but look back with a sort of lingering regret to the solace and delight which , for some months past.
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... Strange utterances of a director and proprietor - Carey runs the blockade - Serampore the refuge - city - The London Society's first missionary - In 1807 the Church Missionary Society commences its work in Bengal - The Propagation ...
... Strange utterances of a director and proprietor - Carey runs the blockade - Serampore the refuge - city - The London Society's first missionary - In 1807 the Church Missionary Society commences its work in Bengal - The Propagation ...
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... strange irony for such a monster to bear such a title ! In no part of India has the Brahman order passed through so many and great changes as in Bengal . History tells of a time when in that province religion fell to such a low ebb that ...
... strange irony for such a monster to bear such a title ! In no part of India has the Brahman order passed through so many and great changes as in Bengal . History tells of a time when in that province religion fell to such a low ebb that ...
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... Strange and anomalous , moreover , as it may seem , a man's belief or disbelief has nothing whatever to do with his caste . This is not a peculiarity of modern times ; it was true 2,500 years ago ; numbers of Brahman Sages not only ...
... Strange and anomalous , moreover , as it may seem , a man's belief or disbelief has nothing whatever to do with his caste . This is not a peculiarity of modern times ; it was true 2,500 years ago ; numbers of Brahman Sages not only ...
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... Strange protest from the pen of a Hindu ! but this is only the articulate breathing of a growing repugnance felt by the educated classes towards such an unnatural and monstrous system ; multitudes who lack courage thus to denounce the ...
... Strange protest from the pen of a Hindu ! but this is only the articulate breathing of a growing repugnance felt by the educated classes towards such an unnatural and monstrous system ; multitudes who lack courage thus to denounce the ...
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