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About The Book: The Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (1861) is a scholarly periodical featuring research on the history, languages, literature, archaeology, and religions of South and Central Asia. The 1861 volume includes contributions from British and Indian scholars, such as E.W. West, offering translations and analyses of ancient texts, including Zoroastrian and Sanskrit literature. The journal reflects 19th-century Orientalist scholarship and played a key role in documenting and interpreting the cultural heritage of the Indian subcontinent. About The Author: E. W. West (Edward William West, 1824–1905) was a British Orientalist and translator best known for his work on Zoroastrian texts. He contributed significantly to the Sacred Books of the East series edited by Max Müller, translating several volumes of Pahlavi (Middle Persian) literature, including parts of the Avesta and Zoroastrian commentaries. West’s scholarly work helped introduce and preserve ancient Persian religious texts for Western audiences, playing a key role in the study of Zoroastrianism and Iranian philology. The Title 'Journal of the bombay Branch Of the Royal Asiatic Society 1861 written/authored/edited by E W West', published in the year 1861. The ISBN 9789372252248 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 409 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.