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CHAPTER LI. Gods As Guardians of Morality (_continued_)

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GODS AS GUARDIANS OF MORALITY (continued)

The attitude of religion towards matters of worldly morality in ancient Mexico, p. 697 sq.--In ancient Peru, p. 698.--In ancient Egypt, pp. 698-701.--In ancient Chaldea, pp. 701-704.--In Zoroastrianism, pp. 704-706.--Among the Vedic people, pp. 706-709.--In post-Vedic times in India, pp. 709-711.--In Buddhism, p. 711 sq.--In China, p. 712 sq.--In ancient Greece, pp. 713-716.--In ancient Rome, p. 716 sq.--Among the Hebrews, p. 717 sq.--Christian doctrines of salvation and the future life, pp. 718-725.--The attitude of Muhammedanism towards matters of worldly morality and its doctrine of the future life, pp. 725-727.

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