ISBN:
0521077370
,
9780521092968
,
9780521077378
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 310 S.
Series Statement:
The European Understanding of India
DDC:
294.5
Keywords:
Hinduism History 18th century
;
Great Britain Civilization
;
Indic influences
;
Great Britain Civilization 18th century
;
Hinduismus
;
Großbritannien
;
Geschichte 1700-1800
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapters on The religious tenets of the Gentoos, by J. Z. Holwell.--A dissertation concerning Hindoos, by A. Dow.--The translator's preface to A code of Gentoo laws, by N. B. Halhed.--Letter to Nathaniel Smith, from the Bhăgvăt-Gēētā, by W. Hastings.--The translator's preface, from the Bhăgvăt-Gēētā, by C. Wilkins.--On the Gods of Greece, Italy and India, by W. Jones.--On the Hindus, by W. Jones.--On the chronology of the Hindus, by W. Jones
Note:
Reprints of either essays or chapters from books originally published between 1767 and 1790
,
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
***Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke.***Unchanged reprints that were published later are included here.***
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