. Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning. he original ideals, imagery,and structure. It is so, and Rigidity of He-for like reason, to the pres- ^:Z:^:it^.ent day. So long as the gious Bible continues to be the text-book of the Jewish rabbis throughoutthe world, their faith and institu
. Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning. he original ideals, imagery,and structure. It is so, and Rigidity of He-for like reason, to the pres- ^:Z:^:it^.ent day. So long as the gious Bible continues to be the text-book of the Jewish rabbis throughoutthe world, their faith and institutionalforms of religion must remain virtuallythe same as in the age of the ancienttheocracy! In like manner Islam cansuifer little or no deterioration so longas the stern, rigid, and invariable lan-ofuao^e of the Koran continues to be thevehicle of its expression. In a word,the expression and the fact in everySemitic language have a common expression is the limitation andcontaining-shell of the fact. Break theexpression, and the fact Avill is the stubbornness, the persistency oflinguistic forms that among all peopleshas kept the religious and theologicalevolution in abeyance, Avhile the scien-tific and philosophical evolutions haverun ahead with ever increasing rapidity. »xe:i^ CVIII.—GtEmius .^xd ^ HE Semitic races have,on the whole, beennext to the Aryanraces in achievementand renown. This istrue of the thoughtand the deed which intheir combination constitute the essenceand tangible form of civilization. TheAryan races have far surpassed the restof mankind in subduing the earth andholding dominion over it. They havesurpassed in their power to think andspeak and know. They have excelledin every variety of physical and mental achievement. The continents and seashave yielded to their adventure and con-quest. Before their tele- Tremendous In- scopes the heavens have SL^^ementsofopened to an infinite -^-ryan races,depth, and the mysteries of wor
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