Texts from the Buddhist Canon, Commonly Known as Dhammapada: With Accompanying Narratives (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Beal, Samuel

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ISBN 10 : 1330257502 ISBN 13 : 9781330257500

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Post 8vo, pp. 432, cloth, price i6s. A CLASSICAL DICTIONARY OF HINDU MYTHOLOGY AND RELIGION, GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, AND LITERATURE. By JOHN DOWSON, M.R.A.S., Late Professor of Hindustani, Staff College. This not only forms an indispensjible book of reference to students of Indian literature, but is also of gi-eat general interest, as it gives in a concise and easily accessible form svll that need be known about the personages of Hindu mythology wliose names are so familiar, but of whom so little is known outside the limited circle of savants. Times. It is no slight gain when such subjects are treated fairly and fully in a moderate space; and we need only add that the few wants which we may hope to see supi)lied in new editions detract but little from the general excellence of Mr. Dowson swork. Saturday Review. Post 8vo, with View of Mecca, pp. cxii. 172, cloth, price 9s. SELECTIONS FROM THE KORAN. By EDWARD WILLIAM LANE, Translator ofT heT housand andO ne Nights ;c., c. AN ewE dition, Revised andE nlarged, with an Introduction byS tanley Lane Poole. .. .H as been long esteemed in this country as the compilation of one of the greatest A rabic scholars of the time, the late Mr. Lane, the well-known translator of the Arabian Nights. .. .T he present editor has enhanced the vahie of his relatives work by divesting the text of a great deal of extraneous matter introduced by way of comment, and prefixing an introduction. Timea. Mr. Poole is both a generous and a learned biographer. .. .M r. Poole tells us the facts ... so far as it is possible for industry and criticism to ascertain them, and for literary skill to present them in a condensed and readable torm. English man, Calcutta. Post 8vo, pp. vi. 368, cloth, price 14s. MODERN INDIA AND THE INDIANS, BEING A SERIES OF IMPRESSIONS, NOTES, AND ESSAYS. By MONIER WILLIAMS, D.C.L., Hou. LL.D. of the University of Calcut
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330257502
• ISBN 13: 9781330257500
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 214
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