RELIGIOUS

CEREMONIES AND CUSTOMS,

OR THE

FORMS OF WORSHIP

PRACTISED BY THE SEVERAL NATIONS OF THE KNOWN WORLD,
FROM THE EARLIEST RECORDS TO THE

PRESENT TIME.

ON THE BASIS

OF THE

CELEBRATED AND SPLENDID WORK OF
BERNARD PICART.

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

A BRIEF VIEW OF MINOR SECTS,

WHICH EXIST AT THE PRESENT DAY;

DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR THE USE OF FAMILIES; NOT ONLY
AS ENTERTAINING AND INSTRUCTIVE, BUT OF

GREAT IMPORTANCE AS A

WORK OF REFERENCE.

BY CHARLES A. GOODRICH.

ACCOMPANIED WITH A LARGE MAP OF THE WORLD, AND
EMBELLISHED WITH ELEGANT ENGRAVINGS.

HARTFORD:

PUBLISHED BY HUTCHISON AND WIER.
1834.

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1834, by HUTCHISON & DWIER,

in the Clerk's office of the District Court of Connecticut.