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SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST
TRANSLATED BY VARIOUS ORIENTAL SCHOLARS
AND EDITED BY THE RIGHT HON. F. MAX MÜLLER. This Series is published with the sanction and cooperation of the Serdary of
Stale for India in Council.
dirige d Oxford,
die de suite. L'Université crore ad plus hant
TORT presented to the AOADHI DBS mo ron, May 11,
1888, by X. D 38T BRAI. M. Renan présente trois nouveaux une seconde, dont l'intérêt historique et volumes de la grande collection des religieux ne sera pas moindre. M. Max “Limes sacrés de l'Orient" (Sacred Müller & so se procurer la collabonation Books of the East), que dirige à Oxford, des saruns les plus éminens d'Europe et avec une si vaste tradition et une critique d'Asie. L'Université d'Oxford, que cette si süre, le savent associé de l'Académie grande publication honore au plus haut des Inscriptions, M. Max Müller.... La degré, doit tenir à continuer dans les plus première série de ce beau recueil, com larges proportions une autre aussi pbiloposée de 24 volumes, est presque achevée. sophiquement conçue que savamment M. Max Müller se propose d'en pablier exécutée.
EXTRAOT from the QUARTERLY RIN. We rejoice to notice that a second great edition of the Rig Veda, can com. series of these translations bas been an. pare in importance or in usefulness with bounced and has actually begun to appear. this English translation of the Sacred The stones, at least, out of which a stately Books of the East, which has been devised edifice may bereafter arise, are here being by his foresight, saccessfully brought so brought together. Prof. Max Müller bas far by his persuasive and organising deserred well of scientific history. Not power, and will, we trust, by the assist. a few minds owe to his enticing words ance of the distinguished scholars he has their first attraction to this branch of gathered round him, be carried in due sody. Bot do work of his, not even the time to a happy completion.' Proteanor 3. HARDY, Inaugural Leotar, la the University of Irabart, 1887.
Die allgemeine vergleichende Reli internationalen Orientalisteocongress in gionswissenschaft datirt von jenem gross Loadon der Grundstein gelegt worden artigen, in seiner Art cinzig dastehenden war, die Übersetzung der heiligen Bücher Unternehmen, m welchem auf Anregung des Ostens' (The Sacred Books of the Max Müllers im Jahre 1874 anf dem Easy). The Lon. ALIRI s. Q. oame, Vords on hdsting Beligion..
The recent publication of the "Sacred great event in the annals of theological Books of the East" in English is surely literature.'
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