Adam's Peak: Legendary Traditional and Historic Notices of the Samanala and Srí-Páda with a Descriptive Account of the Pilgrims' Route from Colombo to the Sacred Foot-printLegendary, Traditional And Historic Notices Of The Samanata And Sripada. With A Descriptive Account Of The Pilgrims Route From Colombo To The Sacred Foot Print. |
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Contents
PREFACE | 5 |
Notices of the Peak and Footprint by early Christian writers | 53 |
CHAPTER IV | 97 |
CHAPTER V | 129 |
CHAPTER VI | 161 |
CHAPTER VIII | 225 |
CHAPTER IX | 247 |
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