- § 1. [ Our Knowledge of Brahmanism. Sir William Jones]
- § 2. [ Difficulty of this Study. The Complexity of the System. The Hindoos have no History. Their Ultra-Spiritualism]
- § 3. [ Helps from Comparative Philology. The Aryans in Central Asia]
- § 4. [ The Aryans in India. The Native Races. The Vedic Age. Theology of the Vedas]
- § 5. [ Second Period. Laws of Manu. The Brahmanic Age]
- § 6. [ The Three Hindoo Systems of Philosophy,—The Sankhya, Vedanta, and Nyasa]
- § 7. [ Origin of the Hindoo Triad]
- § 8. [ The Epics, the Puranas, and Modern Hindoo Worship]
- § 9. [ Relation of Brahmanism to Christianity]
Buddhism, or the Protestantism of the East.
- § 1. [ Buddhism, in its Forms, resembles Romanism; in its Spirit, Protestantism]
- § 2. [ Extent of Buddhism. Its Scriptures]
- § 3. [ Sakya-muni, the Founder of Buddhism]
- § 4. [ Leading Doctrines of Buddhism]
- § 5. [ The Spirit of Buddhism Rational and Humane]
- § 6. [ Buddhism as a Religion]
- § 7. [ Karma and Nirvana]
- § 8. [ Good and Evil of Buddhism]
- § 9. [ Relation of Buddhism to Christianity]
Zoroaster and the Zend Avesta.
- § 1. [ Ruins of the Palace of Xerxes at Persepolis]
- § 2. [ Greek Accounts of Zoroaster. Plutarch's Description of his Religion]
- § 3. [ Anquetil du Perron and his Discovery of the Zend Avesta]
- § 4. [ Epoch of Zoroaster. What do we know of him?]
- § 5. [ Spirit of Zoroaster and of his Religion]
- § 6. [ Character of the Zend Avesta]
- § 7. [ Later Development of the System in the Bundehesch]
- § 8. [ Relation of the Religion of the Zend Avesta to that of the Vedas]
- § 9. [ Is Monotheism or pure Dualism the Doctrine of the Zend Avesta]
- § 10. [ Relation of this System to Christianity. The Kingdom of Heaven]
The Gods of Egypt.
- § 1. [ Antiquity and Extent of Egyptian Civilization]
- § 2. [ Religious Character of the Egyptians. Their Ritual]
- § 3. [ Theology of Egypt. Sources of our Knowledge concerning it]
- § 4. [ Central Idea of Egyptian Theology and Religion. Animal Worship]
- § 5. [ Sources of Egyptian Theology. Age of the Empire and Affinities of the Race]
- § 6. [ The Three Orders of Gods]
- § 7. [ Influence upon Judaism and Christianity]