TABLE of the Inhabitants of the World, according to Religion from different authorities.

100,000,000.

Do.
Do.

NUMBER AND COUNTRIES.

Southern and middle Europe. Spain, Portugal & Italy, exclusively. France, Austria, Poland, Belguim and Ireland, almost entirely, and a large part of the German states. Switzerland, has 700,000. England 500,000.

34,000,000. Russia and Greece. 3 millions in Austria.

42,000,000. Northwest of Europe.

Sweden, Norway, Denmark,

Russia,

5 millions.

2

.

66

Germany. Lutherans and reformed, 15
(Prussia, 6 m. Austria, 3. German
states, 6 m.)

Other Protestants, Great-Britain,

Holland,

Switzerland,

14

1513

66.

2

France,

The remainder of the population of Europe consists of Jews scattered through_all parts; Mahometans in Turkey and southern Russia and a few Pagans in Russia.

A TABLE exhibiting some of the most important versions of the Holy Scriptures.

The Septuagint, a Greek version of the Old Testament made by some Jews in Egypt about 286 years before the Christian Era.

The Syrian version, made early in the second century.

Two Egyptian versions, made about the same time.

The Ethiopic or Abyssinian version of the Old Testament made about the second; and of the New, made about the fourth.

The Armenian version, made about the close of the fourth.

The Latin vulgate, made by Jerome, about the close of the fourth; adopted as the true by the Roman church.

Several Arabic translations made between the seventh and the tenth centuries.

The Gothic version, made about the fifth century.

The Sclavonic or old Russian translation, made by Cyril and Methodius in the ninth century.

The anglo-Saxon version, made, from the Latin, in the eighth and ninth centuries.

A. D.

The Chinese Bible, by Mr. Morrison,

The Arabic Testament, by H. Martyn,

The Otaheitan Testament, by the English Missionaries,

by the Moravians,

The African Amharic Testament, by Clerville,

A. D.

CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE-Continued.

A. D.

135. Barchobebas, the false Mes-1529. Reformers called protestants. siab. 580,000 Jews des- 1534. Reformation in England. troyed. 1535. Order of the Jesuits.

177. Persecution at Lyons and 1545. Council of Trent.

Vienne.

324. Roman empire becomes Christian.

325. Rise of Arianism.

Council of Nice.

363. Vain attempt of Julian to
rebuild Jerusalem.
496. Baptism of Clovis.
606. Popery and Mahometanism.
622. The Hegira.

1550. Era of English puritans.
1555. Persecution by Mary.
1560. Reformation in Scotland.
1572. Massacre of St. Bartholomew.
1592. Presbyterianism established
in Scotland.

1618. Synod of Dort.
1620. Landing of the pilgrims at
Plymouth.

1648.

726. Controversy about images. 751. Pope a temporal power. 1096. First crusade to the Holy 1662. land.

1638. Solemn league and covenant
in Scotland.
Cambridge platform.
Act of uniformity.
1688. Revolution in England.
Saybrook platform.

1099. Jerusalem taken by the cru-1708. saders.

1308. Pope's removal to Avignon. 1324. Wickliff.

1414. Council of Constance.

1415. John Huss burnt.

1444. Invention of Printing. 1492. America discovered.

1517. The reformation in Germany.

1729. Rise of Methodism.
1742. Great revival in N. England
1712. Baptist Missionary Society
in England.

1804. British and Foreign Bible
Society.

1810. American Board for Foreign Missions.

Errata.

An error in numbering the pages at p. 117, cor

rected, will bring this page to 438.

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