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Robert Ernest Hume | |
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| Born | March 20, 1877 Ahmednagar, India |
| Died | January 4, 1948 New York City, New York, USA |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
Robert Ernest Hume (March 20, 1877 – January 4, 1948) was an Indian-born American author and professor of the History of Religions at Union Theological Seminary, Christian missionary in India, and congregational minister.[1] His translation of The Thirteen Principle Upanishads is seen as the standard for the work.[2]
- ^ "Dr. Hume, Expert on Religions, Dies". New York Times. January 5, 1948.
- ^ Doniger, Wendy (1997). "Upanisads. The World's Classics. Translated by Patrick Olivelle. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. lx, 446 pp. $6.95 (paper)". The Journal of Asian Studies. 56 (3). doi:10.2307/2659661. JSTOR 2659661. S2CID 161837725.