Introduction to the Science of Religion

F. Max M ller

ISBN 10: 936280767X / ISBN 13: 9789362807670

Published by Gyan Publishing House, 2024

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Language: English. About The Book: In this book "Introduction to the Science of Religion," F. Max Muller presents lectures given at the Royal Institution and essays on false analogies and mythology philosophy. Muller's book explores religion through a scientific lens, examining its origins, development, and features across various cultures and historical periods. He argues for the importance of studying religion scientifically, utilizing linguistic, mythological, and ritual analysis. Muller also highlights the need to discern false analogies and understand the philosophical depth of mythological narratives. Overall, the book provides an engaging and comprehensive introduction to religious studies from a scientific standpoint. About The Author: Friedrich Max M ller (1823Ğ1900) was instrumental in shaping Western understanding of Indian and religious studies. He oversaw "The Sacred Books of the East," a monumental series of English translations of Eastern texts. M ller's scholarly output covered topics in Indology, ancient Sanskrit literature, and Indian philosophy, emphasizing the study of Vedic culture. He translated the Rigveda Samhita and wrote extensively about Ramakrishna Paramhansa. M ller's work remains influential in bridging East-West scholarly exchange and understanding religious belief systems. The Title 'Introduction to the Science of Religion written/authored/edited by F. Max M ller', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362807670 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 355 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Theology, Religion. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms 355.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to the Science of Religion
• Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 936280767X
• ISBN 13: 9789362807670
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Language: - English, About The Book: In this book "Introduction to the Science of Religion," F. Max Muller presents lectures given at the Royal Institution and essays on false analogies and mythology philosophy. Muller's book explores religion through a scientific lens, examining its origins, development, and features across various cultures and historical periods. He argues for the importance of studying religion scientifically, utilizing linguistic, mythological, and ritual analysis. Muller also highlights the need to discern false analogies and understand the philosophical depth of mythological narratives. Overall, the book provides an engaging and comprehensive introduction to religious studies from a scientific standpoint. About The Author: Friedrich Max Müller (1823–1900) was instrumental in shaping Western understanding of Indian and religious studies. He oversaw "The Sacred Books of the East," a monumental series of English translations of Eastern texts. Müller's scholarly output covered topics in Indology, ancient Sanskrit literature, and Indian philosophy, emphasizing the study of Vedic culture. He translated the Rigveda Samhita and wrote extensively about Ramakrishna Paramhansa. Müller's work remains influential in bridging East-West scholarly exchange and understanding religious belief systems. The Title 'Introduction to the Science of Religion written/authored/edited by F. Max Müller', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362807670 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 355 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Theology, Religion. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms