File SC2/6 - Buddhism

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GB 891 SC2-SC2/6

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Buddhism

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  • [1900 - 1923] (Creation)

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1 notebook + 4 pamphlets handwritten + printed material

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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An unlabelled notebook whose notes seem to principally be on Buddhism taken from sources such as Max Muller, Kern, Dr Sridhar V. Ketkan, Pramathanath Banerjee. Inserted in the back of the notebook are 4 printed pamphlets. These are:

  • India's Early Religious History by Robert Ernest Hume, Outlines of a course of lectures at the University of Panjab, December 1923
  • Lecture II: The Priestly Hinduism of the Brahmanas (-800 B.C.)
  • Lecture III: The First Off-shoots of Hinduism: Jainism
  • Lecture IV: Legalistic Hinduism

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