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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...religions of the world--the Jewish, Christian, Buddhist, and Mahometan. About 560 millions--nearly one-third of mankind--are Buddhists; nearly 190 millions profess Brahmanism; the Mahometans number 90 millions; and the Christians, 20 millions. The nomadic tribes of Siberia and Central Asia are given to Shamanism. (i) Buddhism was founded by an Indian Prince, called Sakya Mouni, surnamed Buddha ( = " the Enlightened"), who lived about 500 R.o. (ii) Brahmanism is the religion of Brahma, the creator. (iii) Mahometanlsm was founded by Mahomet, an Arab, who lived 570-632. The doctrines are found in the sacred books called Alxoran ( = the Koran). (iv) Shamanism is a form of idolatry which recognises the existence of good and evil powers--deities, demons, etc., which must be sacrificed to and propitiated. (v) There are some fire-worshippers, called Parsees, in India. 36. The Industries of Asia.--In the far North, we find hunters and fishers. In the central part a nomadic pastoral life prevails. The settled and sedentary occupations are found on the outside edge of the plateaus in the East, South, and West. Taking Asia as a whole, the chief industry in it, as in other parts of the world, is agriculture. Grazing is the industry of the steppes and plateaus of the interior, which supplies European markets with hides, wool, and tallow. Further north, hunting is the industry; and the Siberian peasants as well as the nomad hunters export every year large quantities of rich furs. The spinning and weaving of cotton in steammills is now common in India. Decorative arts, such as carving, inlaying, embroidering, etc., have come to the highest state of perfection in India, China, Japan, Persia, and Asia Minor; and these countries send us silk, jewellery, carvings, ca...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130376852
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 218
  • Spine Width: 12 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130376850
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 399 gr


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