Letter from Friedrich Max Müller to Mr. Benke

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MS. Eng. lett. c. 548, fols. 202-203

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Letter from Friedrich Max Müller to Mr Benke, 1880.

Dates

Creation: 1880

Extent

2 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 548, fols. 202-203].

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MS. Eng. lett. c. 548, fols. 202-203

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22407

Additional Description

Abstract

Letter from Friedrich Max Müller to Mr. Benke

Biographical / Historical

Friedrich Max Müller (1823-1900) was a Sanskritist and philologist. He was involved in various academic areas including: Vedic studies, comparative philology, comparative mythology, and comparative religion. Müller is widely understood to have played a key role in developing comparative religion as a field of study. For further details see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.