Sacred Books of the East: Exploring Eastern Wisdom: A Journey through Sacred Scriptures and Spiritual Classics

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Religion og spiritualitet

The "Sacred Books of the East" is a monumental series edited by the distinguished scholar Max Müller, comprising translations of key religious texts from various Eastern traditions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Zoroastrianism. Spanning multiple volumes, this collection showcases a wealth of literary styles, from philosophical dialogues and hymns to mythological narratives and moral fables, all framed within the rich tapestry of Eastern spirituality. Müller's meticulous approach aimed to provide Western audiences with accessible insights into the profound and diverse wisdom of Eastern religions during the 19th century, a time marked by increasing intercultural interest and exchange. Max Müller, a pioneering philologist and orientalist, was instrumental in bringing Eastern literature to the forefront of Western thought. His personal experiences with different cultures and languages, coupled with a profound sense of religious inquiry, informed his vision for this anthology. An advocate for understanding and respect among diverse faiths, Müller viewed the "Sacred Books of the East" as a bridge between civilizations, fostering empathy and knowledge amid the era's colonial tensions. This series is indispensable for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Eastern religious thought and its lasting influence on global spirituality. Scholars, students, and curious readers alike will find that the "Sacred Books of the East" not only illuminates ancient texts but also invites contemplation on the shared human quest for meaning.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664134578

Oversettere: F. Max Müller, Samuel Beal, George Sale, James Darmesteter

Utgivelsesdato

E-bok: 19. november 2019

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