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SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST:
FIRST SERIES. VOL. I. The Upanishads.
Translated by F. MAX MULI.ER. Part I. The Khåndogyaupanishad, The Talavakâra-upanishad, The Aitareya-aranyaka, The Kaushitaki-brâhmana-upanishad, and The l'âgasaneyisamhila-upanishad. Second Edition. 8vo, cloth, 1os. 6d. The Upanishads contain the philosophy of the Veda. They hate become the foundation of the later Vedanta doctrines, and indirectly of Buddhism. Schopenhauer, speaking of the Upanishads, says:
In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so eletaling as that of the Upanishads. It has been the solace of my life, il uril be the solace of my death.
(Sec also Vol. XV.) VOL. II. The Sacred Laws of the Aryas,
As taught in the Schools of Âpastamba, Gautama, Väsishtha. and Baudhayana. Translated by GEORG BOHLU. Pan I.
A pastamba and Gautama. Second Edition. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 63. The Sacred Laws of the Åryas conlain the original treatises mo which the Laws of Manu and other lawgirers were founded.
(See also Vol. XIV.]
VOL. III. The Sacred Books of China.
The Texts of Confucianism. Translated by JAMES LEGGL. Part I. The Sha King, The Religious Portions of the Shib
King, and The lisião King. Second Edition. 8vo, cloth, 125. Oct. Confucius was a collector of ancient traditions, not the founder o a na religion. As he lived in the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. his works are of unique interest for the sludy of Ethology.
(See also Vols. XVI, XXVII, XXVIII, XXXIX, and XL) VOL. IV. The Zend-Avesta.
Translated by JAMES DARMESTITER. Part I. The Vendidid.
Second Edition. 8vo, cloth, 145. The Zend-Aresta contains the relics of whal was the religion of
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