Christianity in Ceylon : its introduction and progress under the Portuguese, the Dutch, the British, and American missions with an historical sketch of the Brahmanical and Buddhist superstitions

390 Pages·1998·26.3 MB·English

by  Tennent, James Emerson, Sir, 1804-1869

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CHRISTIANITY
IN
CEYLON
ITS INTRODUCTION AND PROGRESS UNDER THE PORTUGUESE,
THE DUTCH, THE BRITISH AND AMERICAN MISSIONS
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The Jayatawanarama.—Ruins of Pollanama. page 33,
CHRISTIANITY
IN
CEYLON
ITS INTRODUCTION AND PROGRESS UNDER THE PORTUGUESE,
THE DUTCH, THE BRITISH AND AMERICAN MISSIONS
WITH AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE
BRAHMANICAL AND BUDDHIST SUPERSTITIONS
SIR JAMES EMERSON TENNENT
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
ASIAN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
NEW DELHI ★ MADRAS ★ 1998
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First Published : London, 1850
AES Reprint: New Delhi, 1998
ISBN : 81-206-1330-9
Published by J. Jetley
for ASIAN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
31, Hauz Khas Village, New Delhi - 110 016
Printed at Jay Print Pack Pvt. Limited, New Delhi - 110 015
ITS INTRODUCTION AND PROGRESS UNDER THE PORTUGUESE, THE DUTCH,
THE BRITISH, AND AMERICAN MISSIONS :
WITH AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE
BRAHMANICAL AND BUDDHIST SUPERSTITIONS.
BY
SIR JAMES EMERSON TENNENT,
K.C.S., III),, Ac., Ac.
fiStitf) Illustrations,
LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
1850;
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