The Parsees: Their History, Manners, Customs, and ReligionSmith, Elder and Company, 1858 - 286 pagini |
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Pagina xv
... Disputes as to the liturgical works of the Par- sees - Nature of the Parsee religion - Fire the emblem of the Almighty - The Parsees not worshippers of the elements - Ardai Veraf's vision - Religious Reform- Education of Parsee priests ...
... Disputes as to the liturgical works of the Par- sees - Nature of the Parsee religion - Fire the emblem of the Almighty - The Parsees not worshippers of the elements - Ardai Veraf's vision - Religious Reform- Education of Parsee priests ...
Pagina 21
... disputes among the priests , it was secretly removed to Oodwara thirty - two miles south of Surat , where it still exists , and being the oldest fire temple of the Zoroastrians in India , is held in the highest veneration . Nothing ...
... disputes among the priests , it was secretly removed to Oodwara thirty - two miles south of Surat , where it still exists , and being the oldest fire temple of the Zoroastrians in India , is held in the highest veneration . Nothing ...
Pagina 27
... disputes among them , an authority which , up to this day , is enjoyed by his descendants . On the death of Rustom Dorab , his son Cowasjee Rustomjee was invested with a dress of honour by Governor Hornby . As in those days the ...
... disputes among them , an authority which , up to this day , is enjoyed by his descendants . On the death of Rustom Dorab , his son Cowasjee Rustomjee was invested with a dress of honour by Governor Hornby . As in those days the ...
Pagina 88
... Parsee punchayet , who ad- judged social and religious disputes among the Parsees , had ever been jealous that this law should not be infringed ; and whenever BIGAMY . 89 special cases occurred , and parties sought 88 THE PARSEES .
... Parsee punchayet , who ad- judged social and religious disputes among the Parsees , had ever been jealous that this law should not be infringed ; and whenever BIGAMY . 89 special cases occurred , and parties sought 88 THE PARSEES .
Pagina 98
... disputes arising among the people . The authorities of the place were never called upon to interfere in the matter . The punchayet was the court of justice , and its decisions , being invariably given after great care and deliberation ...
... disputes arising among the people . The authorities of the place were never called upon to interfere in the matter . The punchayet was the court of justice , and its decisions , being invariably given after great care and deliberation ...
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Pagina 288 - Narrative of the Mission from the GovernorGeneral of India to the Court of Ava in 1855. "With Notices of the Country, Government, and People.
Pagina 128 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...