 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1874 - 810 pages
...down by oral teaching from father to son, from mother to daughter, we see that the number of the real historical religions of mankind amounts to no more...systems of China, that of Confucius and Lao-tse, and you have beNKW SERIES. -VOL. XIX., No. 3 fore you what may be called the eight distinct languages or... | |
 | David Thomas - 1874 - 790 pages
...1873, on Missions.— (Abridged.) KX?HE number of the real historical religions of mankind <**> amount to no more than eight. The Semitic races have produced three — the Jewish, the Christian, the Mahomedan ; the Aryan races an equal number — 'the Brahman, the Buddhist, and the Parsee. Add to... | |
 | 1874 - 564 pages
...world, and finds, according to his way of counting, that " the number of religions only amounts to eight. The Semitic races have produced three — the Jewish, the Christian, the Mohammedan." We would respectfully intimate to the lecturer that he is at fault here in his theory of comparative... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Linguistics - 1875 - 644 pages
...down by oral teaching from father to son, from mother to daughter, we see that the number of the real historical religions of mankind amounts to no more...systems of China, that of Confucius and Lao-tse, and you have before you what may be called the eight distinct languages or utterances of the faith of mankind... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Comparative linguistics - 1876 - 590 pages
...down by oral teaching from father to son, from mother to daughter, we see that the number of the real historical religions of mankind amounts to' no more...Mohammedan ; the Aryan, or Indo-European races an equal Salvation, 0 Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Comparative linguistics - 1876 - 588 pages
...down by oral teaching from father to son, from mother to daughter, we see that the number of the real historical religions of mankind amounts to no more...Mohammedan ; the Aryan, or Indo-European races an equal Salvation, 0 Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Language and languages - 1881 - 684 pages
...down by oral teaching from father to son, from mother to daughter, we see that the number of the real historical religions of mankind amounts to no more...systems of China, that of Confucius and Lao-tse, and you have before you what may be called the eight distinct languages or utterances of the faith of mankind... | |
 | Missions - 1882 - 498 pages
...systems which have attained to stability and permanence in the world's history. Max Miiller reckons eight. " The Semitic races have produced three — the Jewish, the Christian, the Mohammedan ; tho Aryan or Indo-European races, an equal number — the Brahman, the Buddhist, the Parsee. Add... | |
 | David Rice McAnally - 1888 - 344 pages
...history of the world. The Semitic races, he says, have produced three — the Jewish, the Christian and the Mohammedan; the Aryan, or Indo-European races,...equal number — the Brahman, the Buddhist and the Parsee ; the Chinese two — that of Confucius and Lao-tse. Thus the whole world has produced in effect... | |
 | Friedrich Zarncke, Eduard Zarncke - Books - 1874 - 958 pages
....ром ÍDiüücr fagt патНф: if we leave out of consideration these vague and varying forma of faith and worship which we find among uncivilised...systems of China, that of Confucius and Lao-tse, and you have before you what may be called the eight distinct languages or utterances of the faith of mankind... | |
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MA find among uncivilised and] unsettled races, among races ignorant of reading and writing, who have neither a literature, nor laws, nor even hymns and prayers handed down by oral teaching from father to son, from mother to daughter, we see that the... 