Phillips,Maurice

Origin and Development of Vedas - Jaipur Prism Books 2011 - 236p.

CONTENTS
1. The Sanhitas: or, the Collection of the Vedas
2. The Authors of the Vedas
3. The Age of the Vedas
4. The Language of the Vedas
5. The Vedas Orally Transmitted
6. The General Character of Vedic Literature
7. The Number of the Gods
8. The Nature of the Gods
9. The Origin of the Vedic Concept God
10. Vedic Cosmology not one Connected Narrative
11. Creation the Work of an Intelligent Being
12. Creation out of Nothing
13. Creation from Pre-existing Matter
14. Creation a Phenomenal Emanation from the Deity
15. The Origin and Dignity of Man
16. The Consciousness of Sin
17. Personal Immortality
18. The Origin and Growth of Caste
19. Prayer and Praise
20. Sacrifice
21. The Sacrificers
22. The Origin of Sacrifice
23. Meditation and Asceticism
24. Retrospect and Conclusion
25. Index

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