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0294 Tibet and Turkestan : vol.1
Tibet and Turkestan : vol.1 / Page 294 (Grayscale High Resolution Image)

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doi: 10.20676/00000231
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The acceptance of a religious creed by a people
already endowed with civil arts can never be as pro-
foundly efficient to inspire a national development
as when there comes to barbarians, with religion, a
first knowledge also of all the things which make
for material enlightenment. Adopted Christianity
could not save the gilded, educated Rome, which
enthroned it, from a direful fall. But given to the
invading barbarians, with all the retinue of Roman