Christian Researches in Asia: With Notices of the Translation of the Scriptures Into the Oriental LanguagesG. Sidney, 1811 - 270 Seiten |
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... worship the Idol called Juggernaut . The native Christians of Tanjore , until the light of Revelation visited them , worshipped an idol also , called the great Black Bull of Tanjore . And , as in this brief work the Author proposes to ...
... worship the Idol called Juggernaut . The native Christians of Tanjore , until the light of Revelation visited them , worshipped an idol also , called the great Black Bull of Tanjore . And , as in this brief work the Author proposes to ...
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... tower ; but the moment it began to move , the animal , alarmed at the unusual noise , took fright and ran off through the crowd till he was stopt by a wall . The natural 6 the worship of the God began .--- A high respecting the Hindoos .
... tower ; but the moment it began to move , the animal , alarmed at the unusual noise , took fright and ran off through the crowd till he was stopt by a wall . The natural 6 the worship of the God began .--- A high respecting the Hindoos .
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... worship of the God began .--- A high priest mounted the car in front of the idol , and pronounced his obscene stanzas in the ears of the people ; who responded at intervals in the same strain . ' These songs , ' said he , are the ...
... worship of the God began .--- A high priest mounted the car in front of the idol , and pronounced his obscene stanzas in the ears of the people ; who responded at intervals in the same strain . ' These songs , ' said he , are the ...
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... worship are obscenity and blood . We have seen the former . Now comes the blood . ' After the tower had proceeded some way , a pilgrim announced that he was ready to offer himself a sacri- fice to the idol . He laid himself down in the ...
... worship are obscenity and blood . We have seen the former . Now comes the blood . ' After the tower had proceeded some way , a pilgrim announced that he was ready to offer himself a sacri- fice to the idol . He laid himself down in the ...
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... worship of the Brahmins of Hindoostan ! And their worship in its sublimest degree ! What then shall we think of their private manners , and their moral principles ! For it is equally true of India as of Europe . If you would know the ...
... worship of the Brahmins of Hindoostan ! And their worship in its sublimest degree ! What then shall we think of their private manners , and their moral principles ! For it is equally true of India as of Europe . If you would know the ...
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ages ancient Arabia Arabic Arabic Language Armenian Asia Author Auto da Fè Bengal Bible Bishop body Brahmins British Calcutta called Ceylon character chief Chinese Language Chris Christ Christian Religion Christianity in India civil Cochin College of Fort-William Columbo conversion copies countenance Cranganor doctrines dominion East Empire England English Europe faith Gospel Government hath heard Hebrew Hindoos Hindoostan Holy honour human idol India inhabitants Inquisition Inquisitor island Israel Jerusalem Juggernaut King Kohloff learned Lord Mahomedan Malabar Malay manuscripts Marquis Wellesley Martyn means mind Mission Missionaries nation natives passed Persian Persian Language persons pleased Portuguese preached present Priests printed profess prophecy Protestant provinces Rajah residence Romish Sabat Scrip Sermon Shanscrit shew Society superintend Swartz Syriac Language Syrian Christians Syrian Church Tamul Tanjore Telinga Temple Testament thought tian tion tongue Tranquebar translating the Scriptures Travancore tribes visited worship
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 161 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
Seite 195 - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations : and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Seite 275 - Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
Seite 172 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Seite 104 - One man esteemeth one day above another; another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. He that regardeth the day regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it.
Seite 191 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Seite 48 - faithful servants, enter ye into the joy of your
Seite 168 - To reveal his son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen ; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Seite 223 - Man ; the field is the world ; the good seed are the children of the kingdom ; but the tares are the children of the wicked one ; the enemy that sowed them is the Devil ; the harvest is the end of the \vorld ; and the reapers are the angels.
Seite 196 - For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in. And so all Israel shall be saved...