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Article: Ulrich Schneider: Opera Minora.(Book Review)
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- The Journal of the American Oriental Society
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- January 1, 2004
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Ulrich Schneider: Opera Minora. Edited by MARION MEISIG. Beitrage zur Indologie, vol. 39. Wiesbaden: HARRASSOWITZ VERLAG, 2002. Pp. xii + 273.
This welcome collection of twenty-two previously published articles by the distinguished Indologist Ulrich Schneider contains works from 1953 through 1988, ranging from brief notes in the nature of marginalia to substantial philological treatments of twenty-five pages or so. A number, many first published in Saeculum, concern general issues in the history of Indian philosophy, perhaps the best known and most influential of which is "Die altindische Lehre vom Kreislauf des Wassers" (1961, here pp. 65-75). These general ...