Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Scripture Truth in Oriental Dress, or Emblems Explanatory of Biblical Doctrines and Morals: With Parallel or Illustrative References to Proverbs and Proverbial Sayings in the Arabic, Bengali, Canarese, Persian, Russian, Sanskrit, Tamul, Telegu and Urdu Languages
Emblems, parables, pictures, proverbs are even' in Europe regarded as of great value in instructing the masses, how much more ought they to be used in Eastern lands, where it is so important when announcing new dogma to fix them in the mind by illustrations which excite interest and arrest attention. Chrysostom in Constantinople and Latimer in London well knew the value of these in their popular addresses.
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