Edwin Arnold 
The Sacred Writings of the East – 5 Books in One Edition 
The Light of Asia, The Essence of Buddhism, Bhagavad-Gita, Hindu Literature & Indian Spiritual Poems

Edwin Arnold’s ’The Sacred Writings of the East – 5 Books in One Edition’ encompasses a collection of five important religious texts from the East, including the Bhagavad Gita, the Dhammapada, and the Qur’an. Arnold presents these sacred writings in a concise and accessible manner, allowing readers to delve into the rich spiritual traditions of Asia. The book is written in a clear and straightforward style, providing valuable insight into the beliefs and practices of different Eastern faiths. This compilation serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the diversity of world religions. As a British poet, journalist, and scholar of Eastern religions, Edwin Arnold’s deep understanding and appreciation for these sacred texts are evident in his meticulous selection and presentation of these works. Arnold’s background in Eastern philosophy and literature influenced his decision to compile and publish this comprehensive edition, showcasing his dedication to promoting cross-cultural understanding and religious harmony. I highly recommend ’The Sacred Writings of the East’ to readers seeking a deeper understanding of Eastern spirituality and philosophy. Arnold’s anthology offers a unique opportunity to engage with the profound teachings and insights found in these revered texts, making it an essential read for those interested in exploring the religious traditions of the East.