Autograph letter signed to an unknown recipient in the U.S. (photocopy), 1872 Oct. 12.

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Autograph letter signed to an unknown recipient in the U.S. (photocopy), 1872 Oct. 12.

Müller discusses his work in comparative linguistics, philosophy, and religion. He urges the objective and scientific study of religion through the study of the religions of the world.

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Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max), 1823-1900

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F. Max Müller (1823-1900) was a German scholar of comparative language, religion, and mythology. Müller's special areas of interest were Sanskrit philology and the religions of India. Müller was instrumental in editing and translating into English some of the most ancient and revered religious and philosophical texts of Asia. Born in Dessau, duchy of Anhalt [Germany], he moved to England in 1846 and settled in Oxford in 1848, where he became deputy professor of modern languages in 1850. He wa...