Publisher's Synopsis
The Sacred Books of China V3: The Sacred Books of the East V27 is a book compiled by F. Max Muller. It is the third volume in the Sacred Books of China series and the 27th volume in the Sacred Books of the East series. The book contains translations of Chinese texts that are considered sacred in the Taoist and Confucian traditions. These texts include the Tao Te Ching, the Chuang Tzu, and the Analects of Confucius, among others. The book provides insights into the religious and philosophical beliefs of ancient China and is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Chinese culture and history.1885. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. The Sacred Books of China; The Texts of Confucianism Part III contains The Li Ki, I-X. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.