"Bacteriological" Quotes from Famous Books
... probably not more so than it was in India under Asoka. In the official directory where the departments of the Ministry of Public Instruction are enumerated, the Ecclesiastical Department comes immediately after the Bacteriological, the two being clearly regarded as different methods of expelling evil spirits. The higher clerical appointments are made by the king. He names four Primates,[222] one of whom is selected as chief. The Primates with nineteen superior monks form the highest governing body of the Church. ... — Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3) • Charles Eliot |