Pahlavi Texts Part IV, Contents of the Nasks Sacred Books of the East (Volume 37)

Muller, F. Max, translated by E. W. West

ISBN 10: 9356760667 / ISBN 13: 9789356760660

Published by Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, Delhi, India, 1965

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Brown cloth, edge rubbed. Alas, former owner has highlighted the text. Former owner's name stamp inside front. Small adhesive spots where former owner had other pamphlets. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 506 pages.

Seller Inventory # 60623

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pahlavi Texts Part IV, Contents of the Nasks Sacred Books of the East (Volume 37)
• Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, Delhi, India
• Publication Date: 1965
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9356760667
• ISBN 13: 9789356760660
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket

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Synopsis

These volumes of the sacred books of the east series include translations of all the most important works of the seven non-christian religions that have exercised a profound influence on the civilisations of the continent of Asia. The Vedic Brahmanic system claims 21 volumes, Buddhism 10 and Jainism 2, 8 volumes comprise sacred Books of the Paris, 2 volumes represent Islam, and 6 the two main indigenous systems of China. Translated by twenty leading authorities in their respective fields, the volumes, Buddhism 10 and Jainism 2, 8 volumes comprise sacred books of the Parsis, 2 volumes represent Islam, and 6 the two main indigenous systems of China. Translated by twenty leading authorities in their respective fields, the volumes have been edited by the late F. Max Muller. The inception, publication and the compilation of these books cover almost 34 years.