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Müller, Max, 1823-1900. A German born and educated philologist and famous Sanskrit scholar. He translated many oriental works for European readers, his major works appearing in the series entitled Sacred Books of th East. [[Koot Hoomi|KH]] indicated ([[The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|ML]], p. 238) that he was not sufficiently conversant with Indian thought to interpret properly some of the books he translated.<ref>George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., ''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'' (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 240.</ref> | Müller, Max, 1823-1900. A German born and educated philologist and famous Sanskrit scholar. He translated many oriental works for European readers, his major works appearing in the series entitled Sacred Books of th East. [[Koot Hoomi|KH]] indicated ([[The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|ML]], p. 238) that he was not sufficiently conversant with Indian thought to interpret properly some of the books he translated.<ref>George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., ''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'' (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 240.</ref> | ||
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== Additional resources == | |||
* "Hindu Prayers for Professor Max Muller," The Open Court: Vol. 1900: Iss. 4, Article 5. Available at: [http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/ocj/vol1900/iss4/5 OpenSIUC]. | |||
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Revision as of 14:54, 8 May 2013
According to Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett:
Müller, Max, 1823-1900. A German born and educated philologist and famous Sanskrit scholar. He translated many oriental works for European readers, his major works appearing in the series entitled Sacred Books of th East. KH indicated (ML, p. 238) that he was not sufficiently conversant with Indian thought to interpret properly some of the books he translated.[1]
Additional resources
- "Hindu Prayers for Professor Max Muller," The Open Court: Vol. 1900: Iss. 4, Article 5. Available at: OpenSIUC.
Notes
- ↑ George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 240.