800–600 BC
This bookshelf gathers works connected to the Upanishads, biblical tradition, Greek mathematics, and Sappho from 800 to 600 BC. These selections include major translations and reference works related to the Upanishads, an Oxford edition of the King James Bible, classical sources for Greek mathematics, and poetic works associated with Sappho. Together, they highlight philosophical, spiritual, mathematical, and literary traditions that shaped ancient India, biblical culture, Greece, and later intellectual history.
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Selections Illustrating the History of Greek Mathematics
With an English translation by Ivor Thomas. Loeb Classical Library.
A Concordance to the Principal Upanishads and Bhagavadgītā
Reprinted from the 1891 edition under the "Scheme of reprinting of important out-of-print Sanskrit books" sponsored by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India.
The Upanishads
Translated by F. Max Müller. Added title page: The Sacred Books of the East, v. 1 and 15.
The Upanishads
Translated from the Sanskrit with introductions embodying a general survey and the metaphysics and psychology of the Upanishads, and with notes and explanations based on the commentary of Śrī Śaṅkarāchārya, the great ninth-century philosopher and saint of India.
The Songs of Sappho in English Translation by Many Poets
Decorated by Paul McPharlin for the Peter Pauper Press.
The Oxford Self-Pronouncing Bible
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's special command; appointed to be read in churches. Authorized King James version. "Long…