Excerpt: The system of religious belief which is generally called Hinduism is, on many accounts, Hinduism deserving of study.eminently deserving of study. If we desire to trace the history of the ancient religions of the widely extended Aryan or Indo-European race, to which we ourselves belong, we shall find in the earlier writings of the Hindus an exhibition of it decidedly more archaic even than that which is presented in the Homeric poems.
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Woman as Decoration Woman as Decoration - Woman as Decoration
by Emily Burbank
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Having assisted in setting the stage for woman, the next logical step is the consideration of woman, herself, as an important factor in the decorative scheme of any setting,—the vital spark to animate all interior decoration, private or public
A Smaller History of Rome BlackBerry EBook A Smaller History of Rome
by William Smith LL.D.
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Italy is the central one of the three great peninsulas which project from the south of Europe into the Mediterranean Sea. It is bounded on the north by the chain of the Alps, which form a natural barrier, and it is surrounded on other sides by the sea
The Otterbein Hymnal The Otterbein Hymnal
by Edmund S. Lorenz
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To he useful, a hymnal must express the peculiar type of Christian life characterizing the denomination it is to serve
An Open Letter on Translating An Open Letter on Translating - An Open Letter on Translating by Martin Luther
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The wise Solomon says in Proverbs 11: "The people who withhold grain curse him. But there is a blessing on those who sell it." This verse speaks truly concerning all that can serve the common good or the well-being of Christendom
Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031)
by Charles Reginald Haines
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CHAPTER I. THE GOTHS IN SPAIN.
CHAPTER II. THE SARACENS IN SPAIN.
CHAPTER III. THE MARTYRDOMS AT CORDOVA.
CHAPTER IV. FANATICISM OF THE MARTYRS.
CHAPTER V. CONTROVERSY CONCERNING THE MARTYRS.
CHAPTER VI. THE MUZARABES.
CHAPTER VII
Miscellaneous Pieces Miscellaneous Pieces
by John Bunyan
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How a young or shaken Christian should demean himself under the weighty thoughts of the Doctrine of the Trinity or Plurality of Persons in the eternal Godhead.
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A Comparative View of Religions A Comparative View of Religions - A Comparative View of Religions by Johannes Henricus Scholten
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The conception of religion presupposes, a, God as object; b, man as subject; c, the mutual relation existing between them
