Samuel BealSAMUEL BEAL (1825-1889) was an English-born professor of Chinese at University College London. He published multiple books on Buddhism and was the first scholar to translate early Buddhist texts from Chinese to English. F. MAX MÜLLER (1823-1900) was German author and orientalist who lived in England most of his life. As a professor at Oxford, he combined the studies of language, culture, and religion to create the discipline of comparative mythology. His body of work included The Sacred Books of the East, which he had edited. Read More Read Less