Third Edition, post 8vo, cloth, pp. xvi. 428, price i6s. ESSAYS ON THE SACRED LANGUAGE, WRITINGS, AND RELIGION OF THE PARSIS. By martin HAUG, Ph.D., Late of the Universities ofT iibingen, Gottingen, and Bonn ;S uperintendent of Sanskrit Studies, and Professor of Sanslcrit in the Poona College. Edited andE nlarged by Dr. B. AV. WEST. To which is added aB iographical Memoir of the lateD r. Haug by P...
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EvANS. I. History of theE esearohea into theS acred Writings andE eligion of the Parsis, from theE arliest Times down to the Present. II. Languages of the Parsi Scriptures. III. The Zend-A vesta, or theS cripture of the Parsis. IV. The Zoroastrian Religion, as to itsO rigin and Development. Essays on theS acred Language, WriU ngs, andR eligion of the Parsis, by the lateD r. Martin Haug, edited by Dr. E: W. West. The author intended, on his return from I ndia, to expand the materials contained in this work into a comprehensive account of the Zoi-oastrian religion, but the design was fi-ustrated by his untimely death. We have, however, in a concise and readable form, a history of the researches Into the sacred writings and religion of the Parsis from the earliest times down to the present a dissertation on the languages of tlie Parsi Scriptures, a translation of the Zend-A vesta, or theS cripture of the Parsis, and a dissertation on the Zoroastrian rehgion, with especial reference to its origin and development. Timi .P ost 8vo, cloth, pp. viii. 176, price 7s. 6d. TEXTS FROM THE BUDDHIST CANON COMMONLY KNOWN AS DHAMMAPADA. With Accompanying Narratives. Translated from the Cliinese by S. BEAL, B. A., Professor of Chinese, University College, London. The Dhammapada, as hitherto known by the Pali Text. Edition, as edited by Fausbbll, by Max Miiller sE nglish, and Albrecht Weber sG erman translations, consists only of twenty-six chapters or sections, whilst the(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)
