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Author: Anonymous Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com ISBN: 9781230153612 Category : Languages : en Pages : 202
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1809 edition. Excerpt: ... of the inhabitants of the western coast of America. Human sacrifices are also very frequently offered, so that scarce a week elapses without instances of this kind. They are in general poor, barbarous, naked pagans, as destitute of civilization, as they are of true religion. Secondly, Barbarous as these poor heathens are, they appear to be as capable of knowledge as we are; and in many places, at least, have discovered uncommon genius and tractableness j and I greatly question whether most of the barbarities, practised by them, have not originated in some real or supposed affront, and are therefore, more properly, acts of selfdefence, than proof of inhuman and bloodthirsty dispositions. Thirdly, In other parts, where they have a written language, as in the East Indies, China, Japan, Sec. they know no thing of the gospel. The Jesuits indeed once made many converts to popery among the Chinese; but their highest aim seemed to be to obtain their good opinion; for though the converts professed themselves Christians, ytl they were allowed to honour the image of ConfuCius their great lawgiver; and at length their ambitious intrigues brought upon them the displeasure of government, which terminated in the suppression of the mission, and almost, if not entirely, of the Christian name. It is also a melancholy fact, that the vices of Europeans have been communicated wherever they themselves have been; so that the religious state of even heathens has been rendered worse by intercourse with them! Fourthly. A very great proportion of Asia and Africa, with some part of Europe, are mahometana; and those in Persia, who are of the sect of flali, are the most inveterate enemies to the Turks; and they in return abhor the Persians. The Africans are some of..
Author: Anonymous Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com ISBN: 9781230153612 Category : Languages : en Pages : 202
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1809 edition. Excerpt: ... of the inhabitants of the western coast of America. Human sacrifices are also very frequently offered, so that scarce a week elapses without instances of this kind. They are in general poor, barbarous, naked pagans, as destitute of civilization, as they are of true religion. Secondly, Barbarous as these poor heathens are, they appear to be as capable of knowledge as we are; and in many places, at least, have discovered uncommon genius and tractableness j and I greatly question whether most of the barbarities, practised by them, have not originated in some real or supposed affront, and are therefore, more properly, acts of selfdefence, than proof of inhuman and bloodthirsty dispositions. Thirdly, In other parts, where they have a written language, as in the East Indies, China, Japan, Sec. they know no thing of the gospel. The Jesuits indeed once made many converts to popery among the Chinese; but their highest aim seemed to be to obtain their good opinion; for though the converts professed themselves Christians, ytl they were allowed to honour the image of ConfuCius their great lawgiver; and at length their ambitious intrigues brought upon them the displeasure of government, which terminated in the suppression of the mission, and almost, if not entirely, of the Christian name. It is also a melancholy fact, that the vices of Europeans have been communicated wherever they themselves have been; so that the religious state of even heathens has been rendered worse by intercourse with them! Fourthly. A very great proportion of Asia and Africa, with some part of Europe, are mahometana; and those in Persia, who are of the sect of flali, are the most inveterate enemies to the Turks; and they in return abhor the Persians. The Africans are some of..
Author: Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9781334923388 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 444
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Excerpt from The Connecticut Evangelical Magazine; And Religious Intelligencer, 1809, Vol. 2 IV. To those who subscribe for 12 numbers each month, engaging to take them through the year, 12 1-2 cents and a thirteenth gratis. V. Any Bookseller, or any Missionary Society who make themselves responsible for fifty numbers per month, shall have 12 1-2 per cent. Deduction from the most favorable terms above. 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.
Author: Anonymous Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781020159060 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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The Connecticut Evangelical Magazine and Religious Intelligencer was a monthly publication that aimed to promote evangelical Christianity and provide a forum for religious discussion. This collection of issues covers a wide range of topics, including theology, spirituality, and social issues. It also includes news, reviews, and letters to the editor. A valuable resource for scholars of religious history and anyone interested in the development of Christianity in America. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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