The Religions of India
Vedic religion, Brāhmaṇas and Upaniṣads, Jainism, Buddhism, epic Hinduism, sects, modern Hinduism, with bibliography.
- Language
- English
- Date
- 1857–1932 CE
- Author
- Edward Washburn Hopkins
- Extent
- 2,334 passages, 214,486 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · Handbooks on the History of Religions, Boston: Ginn 1895; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite;… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (Edward Washburn Hopkins †1932); published before 1931:…
Contents
- c1 Front matter — 5 parts
- c2 The Religions of India — 13 parts
- c3 Prefatory Note — 10 parts
- c4 Preface — 8 parts
- c5 Contents — 1 part
- c6 Abbreviations — 2 parts
- c7 Chapter I. Introduction — 5 parts
- c8 Chapter II. People and Land — 36 parts
- c9 Chapter III. The Rig Veda. The Upper Gods — 17 parts
- c10 Chapter IV. The Rig Veda (Continued). The Middle Gods — 34 parts
- c11 Chapter V. The Rig Veda (Continued). The Lower Gods — 2 parts
- c12 Chapter VI. The Rig Veda (Concluded). Yama and Other Gods, Vedic Pantheism, Eschatology — 4 parts
- c13 Chapter VII. The Religion of the Atharva Veda — 39 parts
- c14 Chapter VIII. Early Hindu Divinities Compared with Those of Other Aryans — 53 parts
- c15 Chapter IX. Brahmanism — 107 parts
- c16 Chapter X. Brahmanic Pantheism. The Upanishads — 77 parts
- c17 Chapter XI. The Popular Brahmanic Faith — 74 parts
- c18 Chapter XII. Jainism — 80 parts
- c19 Chapter XIII. Buddhism — 188 parts
- c20 Chapter XIV. Early Hinduism — 122 parts
- c21 Chapter XV. Hinduism (Continued). Vishnu and Çiva — 123 parts
- c22 Chapter XVI. The Purāṇas. Early Sects, Festivals, the Trinity — 52 parts
- c23 Chapter XVII. Modern Hindu Sects — 64 parts
- c24 Chapter XVIII. Religious Traits of the Wild Tribes — 10 parts
- c25 Chapter XIX. India and the West — 89 parts
- c26 Addenda — 4 parts
- c27 Bibliography — 8 parts
- c28 Index — 56 parts