 | George Milne Rae - 1892 - 424 pàgines
...such fossils, the following extracts may be taken. " Even in the Island of Ceylon," says Cosmas, " where the Indian Sea is, there is a Church of Christians...direction. And such also is the case in the land called Malabar, where the pepper grows. And in the place called Caliana,1 there is a bishop appointed from... | |
 | George Smith - 1893 - 324 pàgines
...myself seen and heard in many places that I have visited. "Even in the Island of Taprobane, in Farther India, where the Indian Sea is, there is a Church...believers, though I know not if there be any Christians farther on in that direction ; and such is also the case in the land called Male, where the pepper... | |
 | Cosmas (Indicopleustes) - 1897 - 458 pàgines
...have seen and heard in the many places which I have visited. Even in Taprobane,5 an island in Further India, where the Indian sea is, there is a Church of Christians, with clergy 1 Matt, xxiv, 2. '* John xvi, 33. 3 Matt, xvi, 1 8. 4 Matt, xxiv, 14. and a body of believers, but... | |
 | 1897 - 466 pàgines
...have seen and heard in the many places which I have visited. Even in Taprobane/' an island in Further India, where the Indian sea is, there is a Church of Christians, with clergy 1 Matt, xxiv, 2. " John xvi, 33. 3 Matt, xvi, 1 8. 4 Matt, xxiv, 14. and a body of believers, but I... | |
 | Eugene Stock - 1899 - 568 pàgines
...Report, and he quotes an interesting passage from it.* " Even in Taprobane " [Ceylon], says Cosmas, "there is a Church of Christians with clergy and a congregation of believers. ... So likewise among the Bactrians, and Huns, and Persians, and the rest of the Indians. . . . there... | |
 | Lemuel Call Barnes - 1900 - 606 pàgines
...heard in many places that I have visited. . . . Even in the Island of Taprobane [Ceylon], in Farther India, where the Indian Sea is, there is a church...believers, though I know not if there be any Christians farther on in that direction, and such is also the case in the land called Male, where the pepper grows.... | |
 | William St. Clair Tisdall - 1901 - 202 pàgines
..."Even in the island of Taprobane (Ceylon), in Farther India, where the Indian Sea is," he writes,2 " there is a church of Christians, with clergy and a...believers, though I know not if there be any Christians farther 1 Indian Antiquary, Nov. 1874. on in that direction; and such is also the case in the land... | |
 | Louise Manning Hodgkins - 1901 - 282 pàgines
...Indicopleustes, writes : " Even in the island of Taprobane (Ceylon) there is a church of Christians and a congregation of believers, though I know not if there be any Christians farther on in that direction, and such is also the case in the land called Male, where the pepper grows.... | |
 | James Nicoll Ogilvie - 1915 - 470 pàgines
...narrated by others, I, as a witness of the truth, relate. In the island of Taprobane (Ceylon) in Further India, where the Indian Sea is, there is a church of Christians where clergy and faithful are to be found ; whether also further beyond, I am not aware. And such is... | |
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India, where the Indian Sea is, there is a Church of Christians with clergy and a congregation of believers, though I know not if there be any Christians... 