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The New Review September 1941

1941

Why be in a greater hurry than he is ? THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT The Sword of the Spirit' Movemerit is gathering momentum everyday under the vigorous impulsion of Cardinal Hinsley of the Archbishop of Canterbury and of the Acting Moderator of the Free Churches. [...] Chapter XI of Genesis' gives an account of those beginnings and of the spreading of the Sumerians throughout the world after the tower of Babel.' Now in chapter X while mentioning the parting and spreading of the children and descendants of Noah throughout the known world the writer introduces Nemrod as the king of that portion of Mesopotamia inhabited by the Sumerians ' and at the same time h [...] Let the first be the 1 1 gveda which referring to the tribes the Aryas found in India when they entered the country classified them as 'dusky skinned1.2 Somtime later Ctesias informs us that the inhabitants of India are blacks The Sumerian epic of the creation and the Deluge tells us that the earth-goddess and the earth-god helped by Anu the heavens-god and Enki the wategod fashioned [...] When the Dravidians of India whom we now identify as the original nucleus of the Hamitic race settled in the land that spreads between the Indus and the Ganges after the Flood they found there and specially on the southern shores a race of negritoes sugroup of the black race who have left numberless relics of their past in the shape of prehistoric implements and ethnological characteristic [...] these considerations it appears that if local taxation in our country is to yield enough it is necessary that the tax jurisdictions should be as few as possible because the narrower the limits of the tax jurisdiction the more clearly are the benefits of the expenditure of a tax realized and the greater therefore is the willingness of the people to submit to further taxation.
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Pages
88
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.120030
Segment Pages Author Actions
This Side and That
177-184 National Mourning view
The Hamitic Indo-Mediterranean Race
185-196 H. Heras view
The War and Local Finances
197-209 K. Jayaraman view
One Touch of Suffering...
210-219 F.J. Friend-Pereira view
The Idea of Representation
220-227 E. Asirvatham view
Camellia Thea
228-241 J.F. Caius view
The Newars of Katmandu
242-256 A Nepali view
Problems of Indian States
257-261 K.R.R. Sastry view
Some Recent Books
262-264 A.S.J. Lallemand view

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