Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay, Volum 13

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Asiatic Society of Bombay., 1878
Vol. 1-new ser., v. 7 include the society's Proceedings for 1841-1929 (title varies).
 

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Pàgina 254 - His part?" (You know the Idolaters here say that their wonders are performed by the sanctity and power of their idols.) Well, I should not know what answer to make ; so they would only be confirmed in their errors, and the Idolaters, who are adepts in such surprising arts, would easily compass my death. But now you shall go to your Pope, and pray him on my part to send hither...
Pàgina 220 - Chinghiz) ; he received them most honourably, and granted them liberty of worship, and issued orders to prevent their having any just cause of complaint by word or deed. And so the Saracens, who used to treat them with contempt, have now the like treatment in double measure?
Pàgina 19 - Copy of those things which were written by Jesus by the hand of Hananias, the Tabelarius, to Abgar, sovereign of the country : — " Blessed is he that hath believed in Me, not having seen Me. For it is written concerning Me, that those who see Me will not believe in Me, and that those will believe who have not seen Me, and will be saved.
Pàgina 254 - Christians of these parts are so ignorant that they achieve nothing and can achieve nothing, whilst you see the Idolaters can do anything they please, insomuch that when I sit at table the cups from the middle of the hall come to me full of wine or other liquor without being touched by anybody, and I drink from them. They control storms, causing them to pass in whatever direction they please, and do many other man-els ; •whilst, as you know, their idols speak, and give them predictions on whatever...
Pàgina 57 - Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.
Pàgina 16 - ... Lord, did their gospel wing its way rapidly into the four quarters of the world. And by mutual visitation they ministered to one another. Jerusalem received the ordination to the priesthood, as did all the country of Palestine, and the parts occupied by the Samaritans, and the parts occupied by the Philistines, and the country of the Arabians, and of Phoenicia, and the people of Csesarea, from James, who was ruler and guide in the church of the apostles which was built in Zion.
Pàgina 258 - Arts,' well qualified to enter into controversy, and able clearly to prove by force of argument to idolaters and other kinds of folk, that the Law of Christ was best, and that all other religions were false and naught ; and that if they would prove this, he and all under him would become Christians and the Church's liegemen.
Pàgina 207 - When they are carrying the body of an emperor to be buried with the others, the convoy that goes with the body doth put to the sword all whom they fall in with on the road, saying, ' Go and wait upon your lord in the other world...
Pàgina 207 - Go and wait upon your Lord in the other world ! " For they do in sooth believe that all such as they slay in this manner do go to serve their Lord in the other world. They do the same too with horses ; for when the Emperor dies, they kill all his best horses, in order that he may have the use of them in the other world, as they believe.
Pàgina 258 - He begged that the Pope would send as many as an hundred persons of our Christian faith; intelligent men, acquainted with the Seven Arts, [NOTE 2] well qualified to enter into controversy, and able clearly to prove by force of argument to idolaters and other kinds of folk, that the Law of Christ was best, and that all other religions were false and naught; and that if they would prove this, he and all under him would become Christians...

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