Note 467 — III. INDICATIONS OF THE RITE IN THE BIBLE.
Reading edition
“Heaven awaits not one who is destitute of a son,” say the Brahmans (See page 194, supra). See, also, e. g., Thomson’s Land and Book, I., 177; Roberts’s Orient. Ill., p. 53 f., Ginsburg’s “Illustrations,” in Bible Educator, I., 30; Lane’s Mod. Egypt., I., 68. Livingstone’s Trav. and Res. in So. Af., p. 140; Pierotti’s Cust. and Trad. of Pal., pp. 177 f., 190 f.