Publisher's Synopsis
Chips from a German Workshop V1 is a book written by F. Max Muller. It is a collection of essays, lectures, and articles written by the author over a period of several years. The book covers a wide range of topics related to German culture, history, language, and literature. Some of the essays discuss the history of German philosophy, the works of German poets and writers, and the influence of German culture on the world. Other essays explore the origins of the German language, the development of German literature, and the role of German universities in intellectual life. The book provides a comprehensive overview of German culture and its impact on the world, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in German history, literature, or philosophy.1873. Essays on the Science of Religion by the famous linguist, Max Muller, who was the editor and of The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, with translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The work also provided the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. Contents: Lecture on the Vedas, or the Sacred Books of the Brahmans; Christ and Other Masters; The Veda and Zend-Avesta; The Aitareya-Brahmana; On the Study of the Zend-Avesta in India; Progress of Zend Scholarship; Genesis and the Zend-Avesta; The Modern Parsis; Buddhism; Buddhist Pilgrims; The Meaning of Nirvana; Chinese Translations of Sanskrit Texts; The Works of Confucius; Popol Vuh; and Semitic Monotheism. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
