Project Gutenberg 2005-11-04 Public domain in the USA. 360 Mitchell, J. Murray (John Murray) 1815 1904 Mitchell, John Murray Muir, William, Sir 1819 1905 Muir, Sir William Two old faiths : $b essays on the religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Stacy Brown Thellend and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Two Old Faiths: Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans" by J. Murray Mitchell and Sir William Muir is a scholarly publication written in the late 19th century. This work presents a comparative study of Hinduism and Islam, exploring their historical development, core beliefs, and doctrines, ultimately delving into their contrasts with Christianity. The authors aim to provide a thorough understanding of these two religions, which shape a significant portion of the world’s spiritual landscape. The opening of the book begins by establishing the context of Hinduism, detailing its ancient roots and the evolution of its beliefs as documented in the Vedas. It discusses the complex layers of religious thought that have developed over the millennia and outlines the significance of understanding Hinduism to better appreciate its historical and cultural impact. The text emphasizes the necessity for a chronological study of Hinduism to unravel its intricate nature and contrasts early phases of the religion with the more complex forms that emerged later. By inviting readers to engage with the historical and philosophical aspects of Hinduism, the authors set the stage for a deeper exploration of how these themes will similarly apply to Islam in the later sections of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Islam Christianity and other religions -- Hinduism Hinduism BL Text Hinduism Islam Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Category: History - Religious Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 256742 2025-06-07T10:28:41.109862 text/html 257757 2020-12-12T20:02:21 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 90729 2020-12-12T20:02:21 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 188487 2025-06-07T10:28:49.558804 application/epub+zip 191044 2025-06-07T10:28:44.625852 application/epub+zip 164535 2025-06-07T10:28:43.158836 application/epub+zip 338914 2025-06-07T10:28:53.189824 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 315625 2025-06-07T10:28:48.593802 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 276159 2022-09-08T08:42:34.059170 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 212382 2025-06-07T10:28:40.309848 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 212265 2020-12-12T20:02:21 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 81719 2020-12-12T20:02:21 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 212262 2020-12-12T20:02:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 81682 2020-12-12T20:02:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22174 2025-06-07T10:28:53.347795 application/rdf+xml 13019 2025-06-07T10:28:43.748861 image/jpeg 3107 2025-06-07T10:28:43.454853 image/jpeg 180459 2025-06-07T10:28:41.131877 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia