The Oriental Studies (1878)

The Oriental Studies (1878)

John Muir

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781437294774
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The Oriental Studies is a book written by John Muir in 1878. It is a comprehensive and detailed work on the history, culture, and religion of the Orient. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the ancient civilizations of India, Persia, and China, the religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam, and the literature and art of these cultures. Muir’s writing is highly informative and engaging, providing readers with a deep understanding of the Orient and its people. The book is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich and diverse cultures of the East.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.

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