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Excerpt from Asiatic Researches, Vol. 5: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal, for Inquiring Into the History and Antiquities, the Arts, Sciences, and Literature, of Asia
IN the differtation on the Religious Ceremonies of the Hindus, p. 861, of the prefent volume, the author cites a pafihge which appears to have reference to the creation of the univerfe, and which feems, upon the whole, to bear fome re femblance to the account given by Mofes in the Pentateuch. This naturally leads us to confider the antiquity of bot 1 the Mofaic and Hindu Scrip tures, and to compare, in fome meafure, the ac counts given in each work relative to that impor tant facft.
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IN the differtation on the Religious Ceremonies of the Hindus, p. 861, of the prefent volume, the author cites a pafihge which appears to have reference to the creation of the univerfe, and which feems, upon the whole, to bear fome re femblance to the account given by Mofes in the Pentateuch. This naturally leads us to confider the antiquity of bot 1 the Mofaic and Hindu Scrip tures, and to compare, in fome meafure, the ac counts given in each work relative to that impor tant facft.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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ISBN - 9781528073905
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
Page Count - 459
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