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to which are added a Brief History of the Bible ; further" account of Unitarianism in Calcutta . 1825 . iO . Miscellaneous Poetry , printed by the Madras Unitarian Society . 1825 . 1 . 1 . Corruptions of Christianity , in verse and prose ; the first part addressed to Protestants . 1828 . 12 . Ditto , second part ; addressed to Roman . Catholics . 1828 .
13 .- ~ £ he-Rise ~ and--Progress -of- Unitarian Christianity at Madras . 1828 . 11 . Practical Instruction for Youth ; to which are added Moral Precepts , Religious Maxims , and Hymns , translated from English . 1829 . 15 . Letters to Abraham Chiniah and his friends , in defence of Unitarian Christianity ; occasioned by Vathanaiga Shastree ' s Epistle to the Christian and Heathen inquirers at Secunderabad . 1829 . 16 . An . Answer to the Question " Why do you go to the Unitarian Chapel ? " with a Tamil translation in the opposite pages .
1830 . 17- The Unitarian's * Appeal ; with th . e . Tejtts quoted at length : translated from English . 1830 . 18 . Arguments in verse and prose . First t part , against the worship of Siva , Vishnoo , and other gods and goddesses of the Hindoos ; proving that they were men and
women of ancient times ; their _ worship is not the worship of the Creator of the Universe ; and also proving from Koral and other ancient books , that the ancient Hindoos were worshippers of one God only . Second part , On the Incarnations , and Exploits of Vishnoo , and the Exploits of Siva . 1830 .
19 . Answer to a Tract published by the Madras Religious Tract Society , No . 36 , entitled , Illustrations of Christ ' s Divinity . 1830 . SO . One hundred Scriptural Arguments for the Unitarian Faith , with a Tamil translation in opposite pages . 1830 . 21 . Impersonality of the Holy Ghost ; in which a full answer is added to the Tract published by the Madras Religious Tract Society , No . 40 , entitled On the Nature of the Holy Ghost . 1831 . 22 . Memorandum addressed to Mr . W . Roberts , on Anantachary * s Pamphlet .
1881 . 23- On Christian Redemption , by Omicron ; translated from English . 1831 , 24 . Anantachary Answered ; or , Unitarian Christianity Vindicated against the attacks of the Gentlemen ' s Gooroos , in a tract entitled , * ' Some additional Reasons , in Answer to the Question , Why do you go to the ( socalled ) Unitarian Chapel ?" To which is added , a List of False Readings and Mistranslations of the Scriptures . 1831 .
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/ These tracts , though generally given gratis , are in wide circulation . By them my brethren are much confirmed in their Unitarian Christianity . These tracts explain also what the corruptions of Christianity are , and what heathenism is , and how they are to be answered .
— ' -Fanj or e ~ Vedanaiga Shastree ' s-Epistle to the inquirers at Secundrabad , which occasioned my letters to Abraham Chiniah in the above list No . 15 ; the Madras Religious Tract Society's tract Nos . 36 and 40 , to which I have made answer in the
above Nos . 19 and 21 , and Anan *« tachary ' s pamphlet in English , to which I have made answer in my above tract No . 24 , show that my tracts do excite inquiry among the European and Native Trinitarians , before the above-mentioned four tracts ; the Missionary gentlemen used to say , with respect to my tracts , that they are written by an unlearned man , and that it was not worth their while to
criticise them ; accordingly , neither Vedanaiga Shastree of Tanjore , nor the Madras Religious Tract Society , nor the Rev . Gentleman that personated Anantachary , have controverted any of my works ; they all went upon different plans to defend the doctrine of the Trinity , Divinity of Christ , Deity of
the Holy Ghost , and confute Unitarianism , and I met them on their own ground ; now the report is , that the Missionary gentlemen say that they came to this country to propagate Christianity , but not to answer the controversies of those who deny the fundamental articles of their faith .
When I became first acquainted of the Unity of God , and Messiahship of Jesus , by my reading and thinking , I concluded that before these sublime doctrines , heathenism and Trinitarianism must fall , but I was
not aware with the human mind and its riveted prejudices . I thought that sublime truths will make quick progress ; however , in this , I was mis * taken : my disadvantages were too many , yet my endeavour to propa-
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 1, 1832, page 24, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1807/page/8/
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