The Voice of the Prophets: Wisdom of the Ages, Volumes Volumes 1 to 12 Volume 1 - Hinduism Introduction CHAPTER ONE - HINDUISM Wisdom of the Prophet Krishna and Hinduism The Bhagavad Gita The Upanishads Kena Katha Prasna The Laws of Manu Yoga The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Vedanta The Crest Jewel of Wisdom Vedas Excerpts from a Vedic Reader for Students Excerpts from The Rig Veda Bibliography - Page 565

Volume 2

Introduction Introduction CHAPTER TWO - SIKHISM Wisdom of the Prophet Nanak and Sikhism The Sri Guru Granth Sahib CHAPTER THREE - JAINISM Wisdom of the Tirthankaras and Jainism A Treatise on Jainism Five Great Vows (Maha-Vratas) Twelve Reflections (Bhavnas) Nine Tattva's (Principles) Twelve Vows of a Layperson Bibliography

Volume 3 Introduction CHAPTER FOUR - JUDAISM Wisdom of the Prophet Moses and Judaism The Ten Commandments The Mitzvoth Positive Negative Contingent Upon the Land of Israel The Torah - (From the Tanakh) Book of Job (From the Tanakh) Bibliography Bibliography

Volume 4 Introduction CHAPTER FOUR - JUDAISM (Continued . . . ) Wisdom of the Prophet Moses and Judaism Judaism (Continued . . . ) The Book of Proverbs - (From the Tanakh)

Twenty Eight Psalms - (From the Tanakh) Sayings of the Jewish Fathers, Excerpts from the Talmud Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbalah The Articles of Faith of Judaism The Zohar (Kaballah) and Jewish Mysticism Bibliography

Volume 5 Introduction CHAPTER FIVE - MYSTERY RELIGIONS Wisdom of the Prophet Thoth/Hermes (Who are Considered to be Different Incarnations of the Same Prophet) and and the Mystery Religions Wisdom of the Egyptians The Emerald Tablets of Hermes Corpus Hermeticum The Divine Pymander of Hermes The Secret Teachings of All Ages Ancient Mysteries and Secret Societies Initiation of the Pyramid Isis, Virgin of the World The Bembine Table of Isis The Life and Philosophy of Pythagorus Pythagorean Mathematics Pythagorean Concepts of Music and Color The Human Body in Symbolism Bibliography Bibliography

Volume 6 Introduction CHAPTER FIVE - MYSTERY RELIGIONS

(Continued . . .) Wisdom of the Prophet Thoth/Hermes (Who are Considered to be Different Incarnations of the Same Prophet) and the Mystery Religions Continued . . . ) The Secret Teachings of All Ages The Hiramic Legend The Tabernacle in the Wilderness The Sun, A Universal Deity Qabbala, Secret Doctrine of Israel Fundamentals of Qabbalistic Cosmogony The Tree of Sephirot Keys to the Creation of Man (Qabbala) Fraternity of the Rose Cross Rosicrucian Doctrines and Tenets Fifteen Rosicrucian and Qabbalistic Diagrams Freemasonic Symbolism Mystic Christianity The Cross and Crucifixion The Mystery of the Apocalypse The Mysteries and their Emissaries The Pistis Sophia - A Gnostic Gospel Bibliography

Volume 7 Introduction CHAPTER SIX - ZOROASTRIANISM Wisdom of the Prophet Zarathustra and Zoroastrianism Portion of the Avesta - The Vendidad Pahlavi Texts -

The Menog-I-Khrag (The Spirit of Wisdom) The Sad Dar Bibliography

Volume 8 Introduction CHAPTER SEVEN - BUDDHISM Wisdom of the Prophet Buddha and Buddhism The Threefold Refuge The Five Precepts The Four Noble Truths The Noble Eightfold Path Understanding Merit and Demerit The Ten Fetters Gradual Development of the Eightfold Path in the Progress of the Disciple Absence of the Five Hindrances The Absorptions Theravadan Buddhism Dhammapada Mahayan and Saravastiviada Buddhism From The Flower Ornament Scripture or Avatamsaka Sutra Four Holy Truths Ten Abodes Ten Practices Ten Inexhaustible Treasures Ten Dedications Ten Stages Saddharma-Pundarika or Lotus of the True Law Tibetan Buddhism She-RaB Dong-Bu (The Tree of Wisdom) Zen and Taoist Buddhism

Manual of Zen Bibliography

Volume 9 Introduction CHAPTER EIGHT - CONFUCIANISM Wisdom of the the Prophet Prophet Confucius and Confucianism The Analects of Confucius The Great Learning The Doctrine of the Mean Ten Chapters of Mencius CHAPTER NINE - CHRISTIANITY Wisdom of the Prophet and Precursor, John the Baptist Gnostic John the Baptizer: Selections from the Mandean Book of John Wisdom of the Messiah Jesus Christ and Christianity The Gospel According to St. Matthew (King James Version) The Gospel According to St. John (King James Version) The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians (King James Version) The Second Epislte of Paul to the Corinthians (King James Version) The Epistle of Paul to the Galatians (King James Version) The First Epistle General of Peter (King James Version) The Second Epistle General of Peter (King James Version)

The First Epistle General of John (King James Version) The Second Epistle General of John (King James Version) The Third Epistle General of John (King James Version) The Pastor of Hermas (Writings of the Early Church Fathers) The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians (Writings of the Early Church Fathers) St. John Chrysostom: Instructions to Catechumens (Writings of the Early Church Fathers) St. John Chrysostom: Homily Concerning Lowliness of Mind (Writings of the Early Church Fathers) CHAPTER TEN - AFRICAN Wisdom of African Religion The Religious System of the Amazulu At the Back of the Black Man's Mind Ngodondoism Nkici-ism Bavili Philosophy Bibili - The Philosophy of the Groves Bibliography

Volume 10 Introduction CHAPTER ELEVEN - ABORIGINAL Wisdom of the Aboriginal Australians The Euahlayhi Tribe CHAPTER TWELVE - NATIVE AMERICAN Wisdom of Native American Religions The Secret Teaching of All Ages

American Indian Symbolism The Sun Dance and Other Ceremonies of the Oglala Division of the Teton Dakota Iroquois Book of Rites The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Zuni Ritual Poetry Introduction to Zuni Ceremonialism Bibliography

Volume 11 Introduction CHAPTER THIRTEEN - ISLAM Wisdom of the Prophet Muhammad and Islam The Five Pillars Portions of the Qur'an The Hadith Portions of the Hadith of Bhukari A Manual of Hadith How Divine Revelation Came to the Prophet Wisdom of the Sufi's (Islamic Mystics) Principles Doctrine's of the Sufi's Sufi Ascetics Sufi Ecstatics Sufi Antimonians Sufi Poets Sufi Dervishes Sufi Mystic, Rumi, The Masnavi The Spiritual Couplets of Maulana Jalalu-d-din Muhammad Rumi The Songs of Kabir Bibliography

Volume 12 Introduction Introduction CHAPTER FOURTEEN - BAHA'I Wisdom of the Bab', Forerunner of Baha'u'llah the Prophet Selections from the Writings of the Bab' Wisdom of Baha'u'llah the Prophet and the Baha'i Faith The Hidden Words The Seven Valleys and the Four Valleys The Kitab-i-Aqdas Wisdom of the Successor to Baha'u'llah, his Son Abdu'lAbdu'l-Baha Tablets of the Divine Plan Wisdom of the Second Successor to Baha'u'llah, his Grandson Shoghi Effendi Directives from the Guardian CHAPTER FIFTEEN - FINAL WORD