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About The Book: This book delves into various topics surrounding the origin and development of religion. It explores concepts such as the perception of the infinite, the role of fetishism as a primitive form of religion, the ancient literature of India as a source for understanding the origins of religion, and the worship of tangible, semi-tangible, and intangible objects. The book also delves into the ideas of infinity and law, the distinctions between henotheism, polytheism, monotheism, and atheism, and the relationship between philosophy and religion. Through these discussions, the book offers valuable insights into the complex and diverse nature of religious beliefs and practices. About The Author: Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), commonly referred to as Max Muller, was a German philologist and Orientalist who made Britain his home and center of study. He played a key role in establishing the field of Indian studies and comparative religion in Western academia. Muller's extensive writings encompassed both scholarly and accessible works in the realm of Indology. Notably, he supervised the production of The Sacred Books of the East, a monumental collection of 50 volumes featuring English translations. Muller also advocated for the concept of a Turanian language family and Turanian people, adding to his contributions in linguistic and anthropological studies. The Title 'Origin and Growth of Religion As Illustrated by the Religions of India written/authored/edited by F. Max Muller', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121287838 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 402 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion, History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms