The great Indian religions : being a popular account of Brahmanism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Zoroastrianism : with accounts of the Vedas and other Indian sacred books, the Zendabesta, Sikhism, Jainism, Mithraism, etc. / by G. T. Bettany.

  • Bettany, G. T. (George Thomas), 1850-1891.
Date:
1892
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The great Indian religions : being a popular account of Brahmanism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Zoroastrianism : with accounts of the Vedas and other Indian sacred books, the Zendabesta, Sikhism, Jainism, Mithraism, etc. / by G. T. Bettany. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS CHAPTER I. The Early Vedic Religion . . 9 1 9 ( • PAGE 1 ii. The Brahmanism of the Codes o C 1 • 9 31 HI. Modern Hinduism. I. . • C 1 • * 56 IY. Modern Hinduism. II. . • « • 83 V. Life of Buddha .... 118 VI. The Buddhist Doctrines and Sacred Books 146 VII. The Buddhist Order . . « • • i • ** 162 VIII. Modern Buddhism. I. . . . L M • <• • 175 IX. Modern Buddhism. II. . 204 X. Jainism ...... 238 XI. Zoroaster and the Zend-Avesta . 9 e \ 216 XII. The Zoroastrian Books—Mithraism 0 • • • 265 XIII. Modern Parseeism .... . • • 278