Some Preliminary AnnouncementsofTHE GAEKWAD STUDIESINRELIGION AND PHILOSOPHYEdited byALBAN G. WIDGERY M.A.,Professor of Philosophy and the Comparative Study of Religions, Baroda.This Series is established with the sanction and financial support of the Government of His Highness the Maharajah Gaekwad of Baroda. The aim is to provide an opportunity for the publication of works on religious and philosophical subjects. Some of the volumes will be more popular and some more technical in nature. Only books written in the tolerant spirit of genuine scholarship will be included.The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
Some Preliminary AnnouncementsofTHE GAEKWAD STUDIESINRELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Edited byALBAN G. WIDGERY M.A.,Professor of Philosophy and the Comparative Study of Religions, Baroda.
This Series is established with the sanction and financial support of the Government of His Highness the Maharajah Gaekwad of Baroda. The aim is to provide an opportunity for the publication of works on religious and philosophical subjects. Some of the volumes will be more popular and some more technical in nature. Only books written in the tolerant spirit of genuine scholarship will be included.
The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
THE GAEKWAD STUDIES IN RELIGIONAND PHILOSOPHYFirst issues:Personality and Atonement. By the Editor.Human Needs and The Justification of Religious Beliefs. By the Editor.The Heart of the Bhagavatgita. By Lingesha Mahabhagavat.Zoroastrian Ethics. By M. A. Buch.Kant and Sankaracharya. Prof. C. G. Bhate, Poona.Selections from Al-Ghassali. By Professor Syed Nawab Ali.The Doctrine of Karma. A Volume of Essays by various writers.Immortality and Other Essays. By the Editor.The Comparative Study of Religions. By the Editor.A Buddhist Bibliography. By various scholars.A Chronology and Bibliography of Muslim Literature on Religion and Philosophy. By Professor M. Jamil ur Rehman and F. S. Gilani, M. A.Some Modern Religious Movements. By various writers.Jesus. By the Editor.Goods and Bads: Outlines of a Philosophy of Life. By the Editor.
THE GAEKWAD STUDIES IN RELIGIONAND PHILOSOPHY
First issues:
Personality and Atonement. By the Editor.
Human Needs and The Justification of Religious Beliefs. By the Editor.
The Heart of the Bhagavatgita. By Lingesha Mahabhagavat.
Zoroastrian Ethics. By M. A. Buch.
Kant and Sankaracharya. Prof. C. G. Bhate, Poona.
Selections from Al-Ghassali. By Professor Syed Nawab Ali.
The Doctrine of Karma. A Volume of Essays by various writers.
Immortality and Other Essays. By the Editor.
The Comparative Study of Religions. By the Editor.
A Buddhist Bibliography. By various scholars.
A Chronology and Bibliography of Muslim Literature on Religion and Philosophy. By Professor M. Jamil ur Rehman and F. S. Gilani, M. A.
Some Modern Religious Movements. By various writers.
Jesus. By the Editor.
Goods and Bads: Outlines of a Philosophy of Life. By the Editor.
HUMAN NEEDSANDTHE JUSTIFICATION OF RELIGIOUS BELIEFSThe Burney Prize Essay Cambridge 1909andPERSONALITY AND ATONEMENTEssays in the Philosophy of Religion.byALBAN C. WIDGERYCloth: Six Rupees
HUMAN NEEDSANDTHE JUSTIFICATION OF RELIGIOUS BELIEFS
The Burney Prize Essay Cambridge 1909
and
PERSONALITY AND ATONEMENT
Essays in the Philosophy of Religion.
byALBAN C. WIDGERY
Cloth: Six Rupees
THE HEART OF THE BHAGAVAD-GITABYHis Holiness Sri Vidya Sankara Bharati Swami, Jagadguru Sankaracharya of Karvir Pitha.In this book one of the most enlightened leaders of Modern Hindu religious life discusses the important and ever interesting question: “What is the value of the Gita as a guide to practical life?” It should be read by all educated Hindus and by all non-Hindus who wish to know the religious attitude of a prominent Hindu scholar and devotee.The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
THE HEART OF THE BHAGAVAD-GITA
BY
His Holiness Sri Vidya Sankara Bharati Swami, Jagadguru Sankaracharya of Karvir Pitha.
In this book one of the most enlightened leaders of Modern Hindu religious life discusses the important and ever interesting question: “What is the value of the Gita as a guide to practical life?” It should be read by all educated Hindus and by all non-Hindus who wish to know the religious attitude of a prominent Hindu scholar and devotee.
The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
IMMORTALITYAND OTHER ESSAYSBYALBAN G. WIDGERYPaper covers: Two rupeesCloth: Three rupees.The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
IMMORTALITYAND OTHER ESSAYS
BYALBAN G. WIDGERY
Paper covers: Two rupees
Cloth: Three rupees.
The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
THE CONFUTATION OFATHEISMTranslated byVALI MOHAMMED CHHAGANBHAI MOMIN.This short treatise which comes down from the sixth Imam, Hazrat Imam Jafar-us-Sadak, should prove of great interest to all Muslims. It will attract others also by the beauty of its style and the remarkable likeness it bears to the arguments of Bishop Butler in hisAnalogy of Religion.Fourteen annas, post free.The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
THE CONFUTATION OFATHEISM
Translated byVALI MOHAMMED CHHAGANBHAI MOMIN.
This short treatise which comes down from the sixth Imam, Hazrat Imam Jafar-us-Sadak, should prove of great interest to all Muslims. It will attract others also by the beauty of its style and the remarkable likeness it bears to the arguments of Bishop Butler in hisAnalogy of Religion.
Fourteen annas, post free.
The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
ZOROASTRIAN ETHICSBYMAGANLAL A. BUCH M. A.,Fellow of the Seminar for the Comparative Study of Religions, Baroda.CONTENTSIntroduction.Bibliography.Part II. The Available Zoroastrian Literature.II. The Historical and Social Conditions.III. Psychological Conceptions.Part IIIV. The General Moral Attitude.V. The Value of Life: Industry and Indolence.VI. Truthfulness and Deceit: Purity and Impurity.VII. The Ethics of Sex Relations.VIII. Benevolence: other Vices and Virtues.IX. The Ethical in Legal References in Zoroastrian Literature.X. Theological and Metaphysical Conceptions.Index.Paper covers: Two Rupees.Cloth covers: Three Rupees.The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
ZOROASTRIAN ETHICS
BYMAGANLAL A. BUCH M. A.,Fellow of the Seminar for the Comparative Study of Religions, Baroda.
CONTENTS
Introduction.
Bibliography.
Part I
I. The Available Zoroastrian Literature.
II. The Historical and Social Conditions.
III. Psychological Conceptions.
Part II
IV. The General Moral Attitude.
V. The Value of Life: Industry and Indolence.
VI. Truthfulness and Deceit: Purity and Impurity.
VII. The Ethics of Sex Relations.
VIII. Benevolence: other Vices and Virtues.
IX. The Ethical in Legal References in Zoroastrian Literature.
X. Theological and Metaphysical Conceptions.
Index.
Paper covers: Two Rupees.
Cloth covers: Three Rupees.
The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
In the PressTHE COMPARATIVE STUDYOF RELIGIONSA Systematic SurveyByALBAN G. WIDGERY M A.,Professor of Philosophy and the Comparative Study of Religions, Baroda.CONTENTS.INTRODUCTION: Scientific Theology and the Comparative Study of Religions.I. The Sources and Nature of Religious Truth.II. Supernatural Beings, Good and Bad.III. The Soul: its Nature, Origin, and Destiny.IV. Sin and Suffering: Salvation and Redemption.V. Religious Practices.VI. The Emotional Attitudes and Religious Ideals.Appendices; Maps; Illustrations; Bibliography; and Index.This volume is meant to be a systematic introduction to the subject. Much of the technical detail being in the form of notes the book is thus adapted to the general reader as well as to the needs of students.Cloth, superior paper Rs. 12.; 15s. 0d.Cloth, ordinary paper Rs. 10.; 12s. 6d.The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
In the Press
THE COMPARATIVE STUDYOF RELIGIONS
A Systematic Survey
ByALBAN G. WIDGERY M A.,Professor of Philosophy and the Comparative Study of Religions, Baroda.
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION: Scientific Theology and the Comparative Study of Religions.
I. The Sources and Nature of Religious Truth.
II. Supernatural Beings, Good and Bad.
III. The Soul: its Nature, Origin, and Destiny.
IV. Sin and Suffering: Salvation and Redemption.
V. Religious Practices.
VI. The Emotional Attitudes and Religious Ideals.
Appendices; Maps; Illustrations; Bibliography; and Index.
This volume is meant to be a systematic introduction to the subject. Much of the technical detail being in the form of notes the book is thus adapted to the general reader as well as to the needs of students.
Cloth, superior paper Rs. 12.; 15s. 0d.
Cloth, ordinary paper Rs. 10.; 12s. 6d.
The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
In preparationAn important volume of Essays onTHE DOCTRINE OF KARMAByRepresentatives of the different great religions.The purpose of the volume is to present for comparison the views of certain writers of distinction from the different religions upon the theory that the suffering and happiness of the individual is due solely to his own action, past or present.Some ContributorsShams-ul-Ulama J. J. Modi, C. I. E., Ph. D.The Very Rev. Hastings Rashdall, D. Lit; D.C.L.S. Khuda Buksch, M. A., B. C. L., (Oxon.)Champat Rai Jain, Author ofThe Key of KnowledgeIsrael Abrahams, D. Lit.Alban G. Widgery M. A. (Cantab.)The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
In preparation
An important volume of Essays on
THE DOCTRINE OF KARMA
ByRepresentatives of the different great religions.
The purpose of the volume is to present for comparison the views of certain writers of distinction from the different religions upon the theory that the suffering and happiness of the individual is due solely to his own action, past or present.
Some Contributors
The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
In preparation by Various ScholarsA BUDDHIST BIBLIOGRAPHYCONTENTSPreface.Introduction.BOOK I.I. Buddhist Literature in Pali with translations, Commentaries, and References to specific works in European Languages.II. Buddhist Literature in Sanskrit with translations, Commentaries, and References to specific works in European Languages.III. References to Buddhism in non-Buddhist Sanskrit Literature.IV. Buddhism in General with special References to Buddhist Doctrine and Practice in European Languages.BOOK II.I. Buddhism in India (works in European Languages only).II. Buddhism in Ceylon.III. Buddhism in Burma.IV. Buddhism in Malay and Java.V. Buddhism in Siam and Cambodia.VI. Buddhism in Himalayan Tracts.VII. Buddhism in Tibet.VIII. Buddhism in Central Asia and Mongolia.IX. Buddhism in China. X. Buddhism in Korea.XI. Buddhism in Japan.Appendices, Maps, Indices.The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.
In preparation by Various Scholars
A BUDDHIST BIBLIOGRAPHY
CONTENTS
Preface.
Introduction.
BOOK I.
I. Buddhist Literature in Pali with translations, Commentaries, and References to specific works in European Languages.
II. Buddhist Literature in Sanskrit with translations, Commentaries, and References to specific works in European Languages.
III. References to Buddhism in non-Buddhist Sanskrit Literature.
IV. Buddhism in General with special References to Buddhist Doctrine and Practice in European Languages.
BOOK II.
I. Buddhism in India (works in European Languages only).
II. Buddhism in Ceylon.
III. Buddhism in Burma.
IV. Buddhism in Malay and Java.
V. Buddhism in Siam and Cambodia.
VI. Buddhism in Himalayan Tracts.
VII. Buddhism in Tibet.
VIII. Buddhism in Central Asia and Mongolia.
IX. Buddhism in China. X. Buddhism in Korea.
XI. Buddhism in Japan.
Appendices, Maps, Indices.
The Manager,THE COLLEGE, BARODA.