Sergei Fedorovich Oldenburg, an outstanding historian and orientalist, author of numerous works on history, religions and art, describes the life of the grea...

“The work of scientific research is unusually complex, and those who have to use its ready-made results, presented in a form accessible to the non-specialist...

The book includes biographies of the Chinese thinker Confucius and the founder of Buddhism, Buddha Shakyamuni, written by the outstanding orientalist, one of...

The biography of the founder of Buddhism, Buddha Shakyamuni, was written by an outstanding orientalist, one of the founders of the Russian Indological school...

We present to the attention of readers the first Russian translation of the world-famous book by A.F. Herald, who summarized the enormous number of tradition...

Collection of unpublished works of the largest Indologist Academician S.F. Oldenburg (1863 - 1934) was compiled half a century ago by his friend and like-min...

In 1919 in St. Petersburg, on the initiative of Academician S.F. Oldenburg opened the first exhibition of Buddhist art in Russia. The collection publishes so...