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] The system of religious belief which is generally called Hinduism is, on many accounts, eminently deserving of study. ON THE SYSTEM OF RELIGIOUS BELIEF WHICH IS GENERALLY CALLED HINTUISM IS ON MANY ACCOUNTS EMINENTLY DESERVING OF STUDY
est sacred books of the Hindus, its almost entire freedom from the use of images, its gradual deterioration in the later hymns, its gradual multiplication of gods, the advance of sacerdotalism, and the increasing complexity of its religious rites are set forth. The philosophical speculation that was carried on, the different philosophical schools, the Buddhist reaction, its conflict with Brahmanism, its final defeat, and its influence on the victorious system are discussed. The religious reconstruction represented by the Puranas, their theological character, the modern ritual, the introduction and rise of caste, and the treatment of women are then considered. A contrast is drawn between the leading characteristics of Hinduism and those of Christianity, and the effect of Christian ideas on modern Hinduism is exhibited. The history of the Brahmo Somaj under Keshub Chunder Sen is given at some length. THE HINDU RELIGION. INTRODUCTION. [Sidenote: Hinduism deserving of study. Its antiquity.  INTRODUCTION OF TWO OLD FAITHS ESSAYS ON THE RELIGIONS OF THE HINDUS AND THE MOCMODAINS BY MARIE MITCHELL AND WILLIAM MURE THIS LIBER BOX RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN READ BY SAINTILLA TO TEMPUTY DALASTEXUS APRIL TWENTY EIGHTEEN THE HINDU RELIGION INTRODUCTI
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