- a variation of Brahmanism.
Brahminism
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The feeling of the sublime is evoked by vastness; the religions of vastness are Brahminism and Buddhism.
From Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses by Adler, Felix
Buddhism and Brahminism have reached it, and not transcended it.
From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)
Besides which, it by no means follows, that because Brahminism is, comparatively speaking, recent, Buddhism must be ancient.
From The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
We must remember, then, when speaking of the teaching of Sakya, that it was constructed upon the supposed fundamental truths of Brahminism, just as the doctrines of Jesus were built upon those of Judaism.
From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Inman, Thomas
Budhism is a rationalistic and reform system as compared with Brahminism.
From The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ by Graves, Kersey
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