Word: hindoos
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...arresting the migration of the mind and restoring it at length to the soul. This is a grander conception than any other ancient religion. These woodmen the Brahmins call God by three different names. "Sut," meaning being; "Chit," intelligence; "Anando," bliss or joy. Good authorities state that the Hindoo religion is dark and despairing, but this is not so. For this pessimistic idea springs not from despair but from disdain. In the spirit of divine ecstacy the Buddhist and Brahmin put aside pleasure of existence, trying to see the unseen. For when one was promised everything that life can give...
Among the fifteen young theological students graduated from Auburn Theological Seminary a few days ago were a Hindoo, a negro, and several Europeans...
Within a few days we have heard of the death of Chunder Sen, a distinguished Hindoo reformer. During the past twenty years India, with its two hundred millions of inhabitants, has made great strides in civilization and Christianity. The late death of Chunder Sen has brought to light many interesting facts concerning the spread of Christianity among the Hindoos. This wonderful man has done much towards raising his countrymen from idolatry and paganis mto Christianity, and he has now many followers who are spreading his ideas throughout the entire country. Chunder Sen originated these ideas, as it were, spontaneously...
JUNIOR THEMES.Theme 1 will be due Tuesday, Oct. 10, in Sever 3, at 2 P. M. Subjects: 1. - "The Hindoo Character." 2. - "Description of a Cyclone." 3. - "The Younger Pitt either as a Statesman, Orator, or Parliamentary Leader." 4. "Origin of the Title of Marquis." 5. "What is Money?" 6. - "A Criticism of Anthony Trollope's Novels...
Junior Themes - Theme I. will be due from the whole class, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2 to 3 P. M., in Sever 3. Subjects: 1. "The Hindoo Character." 2. "Description of a Cyclone." 3. "The younger Pitt, either as Statesman, Orator or Parliamentary Leader...