- Titelblatt
- Widmung
- VII-X Preface
- XI-XIV Alphabet used for Transcription
- XV-XIX Contents
- XXI-XXIV List of illustrations
- 1-2 Indian Buddhism
- 3-8 I. Sketch of the life of Sakyamuni,the founder of Buddhism
- 9-14 II. Gradual rise and present area of the Buddhist religion
- 15-18 III. The religious system of Sakyamuni
- 19-29 IV. The Hinayana system
- 30-45 V. The Mahayana systems
- 46-57 VI. The system of mysticism
- 61-75 VII. Historical account of the introduction of Buddhism into Tibet
- 76-90 VIII. The sacred literature
- 91-102 IX. Views on Metempsychosis
- 103-121 X. Details characteristics of the religion of the people
- 122-142 XI. Translation of an address to the Buddhas of confesstion
- 145-176 XII. The Tibetan priesthood
- 177-200 XIII. Religious buildings and monuments
- 201-226 XIV. Representations of Buddhist deities
- 227-272 XV. Worship of the deities, and religious ceremonies
- 273-289 XVI. The systems of reckoning time
- 290-328 XVII. Description of various tables used for astrological purposes
- Appendix
- 331-369 A. Literature
- 371-392 B. Glossary of Tibetan terms
- 393-395 C. Additions to Chapter XI
- 397-403 Index






