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... writing them my principal endeavour has been to bring out even in the most abstruse subjects the points of real interest that ought to engage the attention of the public at large , and never to leave a dark nook or corner without ...
... writing them my principal endeavour has been to bring out even in the most abstruse subjects the points of real interest that ought to engage the attention of the public at large , and never to leave a dark nook or corner without ...
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... still pre- valent amongst us , where we can cross - examine living witnesses , and appeal to chapter and verse in their sacred writings , what must the difficulty be when we have to deal with the religions of the past xviii PREFACE .
... still pre- valent amongst us , where we can cross - examine living witnesses , and appeal to chapter and verse in their sacred writings , what must the difficulty be when we have to deal with the religions of the past xviii PREFACE .
Página xxiv
... writings were trans- lated into languages as wide apart as Sanskrit and Chinese , assumed widely different aspects , till at last the Buddhism of the Shamans in the steppes of Tatary is as different from the teaching of the original ...
... writings were trans- lated into languages as wide apart as Sanskrit and Chinese , assumed widely different aspects , till at last the Buddhism of the Shamans in the steppes of Tatary is as different from the teaching of the original ...
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... writings of the Brahmans , the Zoroastrians , and the Buddhists , in the mythology of the Greeks and Romans , nay , even in the wild traditions and de- graded customs of Polynesian savages , I shall con- sider myself amply rewarded for ...
... writings of the Brahmans , the Zoroastrians , and the Buddhists , in the mythology of the Greeks and Romans , nay , even in the wild traditions and de- graded customs of Polynesian savages , I shall con- sider myself amply rewarded for ...
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... writings , the Brahmanas , standing half - way between the hymns and the Sutras , have likewise been raised to the dignity of a revealed literature . These Brâhmanas , you will remember , are prose treatises , written in illustration of ...
... writings , the Brahmanas , standing half - way between the hymns and the Sutras , have likewise been raised to the dignity of a revealed literature . These Brâhmanas , you will remember , are prose treatises , written in illustration of ...
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