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HOPKINS, EDWARD WASHBURN (1857 )

This article appears in Volume V13, Page 684 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HIG-HOR
HOPKINS, EDWARD WASHBURN (1857 ) , American Sanskrit scholar, was born in
Northampton
 ,
Massachusetts
 , on the 8th of September 18J7. He graduated at
Columbia
  University in 1878, studied at
Leipzig
 , where he received the degree of Ph.D. in 1881, was an instructor at
Columbia
  in 18811885, and
professor
  at Bryn Mawr in 18851895, and became
professor
  of Sanskrit and
comparative
  philology in Yale University in 1895. He became secretary of the American Oriental Society and editor of its
Journal
 , to which he contributed many valuable papers, especially on numerical and temporal categories in early Sanskrit literature. He wrote
Caste
  in Ancient India (1881); Manu's Lawbook (1884); Religions of India (1895); The
Great
  Epic of India (Igor); and India Old and New
(1901).


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