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Religions of Ancient India Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections This set on religions of the world contains nine facsimile editions of titles from our imprints T&T Clark, Geoffrey Chapman, The Athlone Press and Cassell and discusses a variety of religions and traditions outwith the traditional canon of Abrahamic religions, from ancient times to new religious movements. With noted authors such as Jan Gonda, Louis Renou, Robert Charles Zaehner and Raphael Werblowsky, the titles presented here offer a valuable resource for religious students and scholars alike. The collection is available both in e-book and print versions. Titles in Religious Studies are available in the following subsets: Religions of the World Comparative Religion Christianity and Society Religion, Sexuality and Gender Other titles available in Religions of the World include: Beyond Tradition and Modernity: Changing Religions in a Changing World by R. J. Werblowsky Freedom and Authority in Religions and Religious Education edited by Brian Gates Hindu and Muslim Mysticism by R. C. Zaehner Perspectives on New Religious Movements by John A. Saliba The Community of Religions: Voices and Images of the Parliament of the World's Religions edited by Wayne Teasdale and George Cairns The Encounter with the Divine in Mesopotamia and Israel by H. W. F. Saggs The World's Religious Traditions: Current Perspectives in Religious Studies edited by Frank Whaling Visnuism and Sivaism: A Comparison by Jan Gonda Religions of Ancient India Louis Renou Religious Studies: Religions of the World BLOOMSBURY ACADEMIC COLLECTIONS Bloomsbury Academic An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Bloomsbury Academic An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 50 Bedford Square 1385 Broadway London New York WC1B 3DP NY 10018 UK USA www.bloomsbury.com BLOOMSBURY and the Diana logo are trademarks of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc First published in 1968 by The Athlone Press This edition published by Bloomsbury Academic 2016 © Bloomsbury Academic 2016 Louis Renou has asserted his right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as Author of this work. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any information storage or retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from the publishers. No responsibility for loss caused to any individual or organization acting on or refraining from action as a result of the material in this publication can be accepted by Bloomsbury or the author. Every effort has been made to contact copyright holders of material reproduced in this volume. If any copyright holder has not been properly acknowledged, please contact the publisher who will be happy to rectify the omission in future editions. British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. ISBN: HB: 978-1-4742-8818-7 ePDF: 978-1-4742-8819-4 Set: 978-1-4742-9198-9 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress Series: Bloomsbury Academic Collections, ISSN 2051-0012 Printed and bound in Great Britain RELIGIONS OF ANCIENT INDIA RELIGIONS OF ANCIENT INDIA LOUIS RENOU SCHOCKEN BOOKS • NEW YORK First SCHOCKEN edition 1968 Second Printing, 1970 Copyright 1953 by School of Oriental & African Studies, The University of London This edition published by arrangement with The Athlone Press Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 68-16660 Manufactured in the United States of America
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