THE VEDAS The oldest of the Hindu scriptures is the Rig Veda, presumed to date back to eternity by Hindu puritans and to BC 3000-1500 by conservative historians. This Veda, the first of four, is actually a series of poetic incantations by the ancient nomadic tribe of Aryans. Believed nomadic because there is no … Continue reading THE MANY HINDU THEORIES OF CREATION
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ASIANET, BABU PAUL AND THE CHURCH
“What was the book that won Pearl S.Buck a Nobel Prize?”, he asked a group of fellow students chatting away outside the lecture hall.. “Good Earth”, said some. “No,” said Babu Paul, a stickler for details. “The Good Earth. And her other works.” All of us in the Pre-university class in Union Christian College, Alwaye … Continue reading ASIANET, BABU PAUL AND THE CHURCH
