Description |
xxi, 1415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Note |
"The scriptural essence of eight great living source religons."-- Introd. |
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"First published in October 1939." |
Bibliography |
Bibliographical references in "Notes": pages 1343-1379; "Condensed bibliography": pages 1380-1384. |
Contents |
The hymns of the Rig-Veda -- The Atharva-Veda -- The Satapatha-Brahmana -- The Upanishads -- The ordinances of Manu -- The Bhagavad-Gita (or the Lord's song) -- The Vishnu Purana -- The Garuda Purana -- The Markandeya Purana -- Sankaracharya's Atma Bodha (knowledge of spirit) -- The Hathayoga Pradipika of Swatmaram Swami -- The Yogas Sutras of Patanjali -- The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha -- From the Hitopadesa -- The works of Sri Ramakrishna -- The life of the Buddha -- The doctrine of the Buddha -- The Tibetan Doctrine -- Jaina Sutras -- A manuel of Zen Buddhism -- The Li Ki -- The Shih King -- Analects of Confucius (Lun Yu) -- The great learning (Ta Hsio) -- The doctrine of the steadfast mean (Chung Yung) -- The works of Mencius (Meng-Tze) -- The book of filial piety (The Hsiao King) -- The Tao-Te-King -- The works of Chuang Tze -- The Hymns of Zoroaster (The Gathas) -- The Zendavesta -- The Pahlavi Texts -- The Old Testament -- The Apocryphal Old Testament -- The New Testament -- The life and acts of Jesus -- The sermons and sayings of Jesus -- The acts of the Apostles -- The Epistles -- The revelation of St. John the Divine -- The Apocryphal New Testament -- The Koran -- The Masnavi -- The Forty Two Traditions of An-Nawawi |
Subject |
Sacred books.
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Sacred books. |
Added Author |
Ballou, Robert O. (Robert Oleson), 1892-1977.
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Spiegelberg, Frederic, 1897-
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Friess, Horace L. (Horace Leland), 1900-1975.
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