Both Uses of
Hinduism
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- The English, Turkish, Japanese, Hindu laws, are as familiar to me as the French laws, and thus I was right, when I said to you, that relatively (you know that everything is relative, sir)—that relatively to what I have done, you have very little to do; but that relatively to all I have learned, you have yet a great deal to learn.†
Chpt 47-48
- My kingdom is bounded only by the world, for I am not an Italian, or a Frenchman, or a Hindu, or an American, or a Spaniard—I am a cosmopolite.†
Chpt 47-48 *
Definition:
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(Hinduism) the third most common religion; polytheistic (many gods) with most adherents in Indiaeditor's notes: Only Christianity and Islam have more followers than Hinduism.