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Hermann Oldenberg

    October 31, 1854 – March 18, 1920
    Vinaya Texts
    Vedaforschung.
    De Platonis Arte Dialectica: Scripsit Herm. Oldenberg
    Prolegomena on metre and textual history of the Ṛgveda
    Buddha
    The doctrine of the Upaniṣadas and the early Buddhism
    • 2023

      Vinaya Texts

      • 440 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Vinaya Texts is a collection of Buddhist scriptures, translated by T. W. Rhys Davids and Hermann Oldenberg. This volume provides an important insight into the early development of Buddhism and monastic life, addressing the conduct of Buddhist monks and the rules governing their behavior.

      Vinaya Texts
    • 2023

      Vedic Hymns

      • 520 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      This classic work of religious scholarship explores the rich tradition of Vedic hymns, sacred texts that date back thousands of years. Through his careful analysis and commentary, Hermann Oldenberg offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient Indian spirituality.

      Vedic Hymns
    • 2022
    • 2021
    • 2021

      The essays delve into the intricacies of Ancient India's religion and language, focusing on Sanskrit, the Vedic tradition, and Buddhism. Each piece offers insights into the cultural and spiritual landscape of the time, reflecting on the significance of these elements in shaping Indian civilization. Originally published in the Deutsche Rundschau, the work provides a scholarly exploration of these foundational aspects of Indian heritage.

      Ancient India, Its Language and Religions
    • 2020

      The Sacred Books of the East

      Buddhism Vinaya Texts Part 2 Of 3 - Vol. 17

      • 496 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      This volume presents a faithful reprint of the 1882 edition, focusing on the Vinaya texts of Buddhism. It is part of a comprehensive series that explores the foundational scriptures and monastic rules governing Buddhist practice. The work offers insights into the historical and spiritual aspects of Buddhism, making it a valuable resource for scholars and those interested in Eastern religious traditions.

      The Sacred Books of the East
    • 2020

      The Sacred Books of the East

      Buddhism Vinaya Texts Part 3 Of 3 - Vol. 20

      • 488 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      This volume presents a faithful reprint of the original 1885 edition, focusing on the Vinaya texts of Buddhism. It explores the monastic rules and ethical guidelines that govern the lives of Buddhist monks and nuns. By delving into these sacred texts, readers gain insight into the foundational principles of Buddhist practice and community life, reflecting the historical and spiritual context of the time.

      The Sacred Books of the East
    • 2020

      The Vinaya Pitakam - one of the Principal Buddhist Holy Scriptures in the Pali Language: the Mahavagga - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1879. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      The Vinaya Pitakam
    • 2019

      Ancient India:

      Its language and religions - Vol. 1

      • 124 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      This volume offers a detailed exploration of ancient India's languages and religions, providing insights into the cultural and spiritual landscape of the time. As a high-quality reprint of the original 1896 edition, it preserves the historical context and scholarly rigor of the period, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the foundations of Indian civilization.

      Ancient India: