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A must-read for every Indian. India: What Can It teach us? is a compilation of lectures delivered by Max Muller at Cambridge. F. Max Müller in lectures portrays India; specially the Vedic India; as an epitome of virtuosity & morality; whose glory is equal if not greater to the classical Greek or Roman Civilizations. F. Max Müller urges the Westerners to come out of their supreme colonial mindset & admire & adopt the multidimensional efficacy that is inherent in India. He espouses an amazing depth of love & reverence for India and highlights such positive aspects about her that it compels the reader to look at his or her own country in a different positive light.
The Story of Oriental Philosophy by Lily Adams Beck offers insights into such Eastern scriptures as the Tibetan Book of the Dead, the teachings of Zen, and Indian sacred writing. Chapters include: The Aryan People of India and the teachings and lore of notable figures as Buddha, Shankara, Confucius, Lao-Tsu, Mencius and many others. The ancient wisdom of Asia awaits those seeking value in thought and knowledge. L. Adam Beck was one of the more well-known and popular novelists and biographers in the 1920s. Beck's fascination with Asian culture and philosophy influenced her to write not only this book but several ""oriental fantasies"" of her era.
The Auto- biographical fragment which precedes the essays proper was written for the " Youth's Companion " s the other papers were first published in the "Century Magazine," the "North American Review," the "Forum," the " Contemporary Review," the " Fortnightly Review," the " Nineteenth Cen tury," and the " Scottish Leader."
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