Buddhists to about 40, and Jews to about \. In regard to all these estimates, it will be observed that the immense numbers assigned to Buddhism are made out by the multitude of Chinese with which it is credited. Subtract Cunningham's 170 millions of Chinese... A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms - Page xviiiby Faxian - 1886 - 123 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Christians amount to IT, bout 26 per cent of mankind, Hindus to about 13, Mohammedans to about iai, Buddhists to about 40, and Jews to about |. In regard...Chinese with which it is credited. Subtract Cunningham's i70 millions of Chinese from his total of a*a, and there remains only 5« millions of Buddhists. Subtract... | |
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