The Hibbert Lectures 1878: Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion, as Illustrated by the Religions of India 1878 - Hardcover

Muller, F Max

9780548056516: The Hibbert Lectures 1878: Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion, as Illustrated by the Religions of India 1878

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ISBN 10: 054805651X ISBN 13: 9780548056516

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2007

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The Hibbert Lectures 1878: Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion, as Illustrated by the Religions of India 1878 is a book written by F. Max Muller. This book is a collection of lectures that were delivered by the author in 1878 as part of the Hibbert Lectures series. The lectures focus on the origin and growth of religion, as illustrated by the religions of India.Muller explores the various religious traditions of India, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. He discusses the historical and cultural context in which these religions emerged and evolved, and examines the similarities and differences between them. Muller also explores the role of mythology and ritual in these religions, and how they have influenced the development of religious thought and practice.Throughout the book, Muller draws on his extensive knowledge of Indian languages and literature to provide a detailed and insightful analysis of the religions of India. He also engages with contemporary debates about the nature and origins of religion, and offers his own perspective on these issues.The Hibbert Lectures 1878: Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion, as Illustrated by the Religions of India 1878 is a classic work of religious scholarship that continues to be widely read and studied today. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of religion, and in the religious traditions of India.Delivered in the Chapter House, Westminster Abbey in April, May, and June, 1878.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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