LOUDON'S STRANGE RELIGIONS.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 6625, 15 September 1908, Page 9

LOUDON'S STRANGE RELIGIONS.

Tw??L,. nOT ' r Mormon "’templo" at South Tottenham, which was dedicated recently’ .}? . the latest addition to the abundant faculties which Greater Tendon provides' for the eserciee of what perhaps we may Ji'SfE; religions. In the East End a *!f loast two Chinese joss houses where the wearer of the pigtail can burn his mcense-st-cki the Malays can Won-hip rksV! C fhn t p I l'll e n i ear George’s street, East: the Parseos bow down to the Bun in aji upper-room in Bloomsbury; and the Mohammedan has a choice of mosques in different parts of Jjondon. Among tho SCO sects in London, all professing Christianity. are such little-known bodies as the Sandemanians. a sect sprung from the Glasw’.tes; the Cokelers, whose founder was a Walworth shoemaker; the Seventh Dav Baptists,, whose Sabbath is Saturday the Peculiar People, who have a rooted objection to doctors; the followers of Joanna Southcott, domestic Servant and prophetess; and tho Shakers, whose numbers are now pathetically small.