Translated from the French with the authority and assistance of the Author. The author has, at the request of the publishers, considerably enlarged the work for the translator, and has added the literature of the subject to date the translation may, therefore, be looked upon as an equivalent of a new and improved edition of the original. Is not only a valuable manual of the religions of India, which marks a distinct step in the treatment of the subject, but also a useful work of reference. — Academy. This volume is a reproduction, With corrections and additions, of an article contributed by the learned author two years ago to the Encyclopédie des Sciences Religieuses.' It attracted much notice when it first appeared, and is generally admitted to present the best summary extant of the vast subject with which it deals. — Tablet.