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The Jains /
The Indian religion of Jainism, is one of the world's oldest and least-understood faiths. This revised and expanded edition takes account of new research into Jainism.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Library of religious beliefs and practices.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface to the second edition; A note on transliteration and pronunciation; Introduction; The fordmakers; The Digambaras and the vetambaras; Scriptures; Doctrine; History: from early times to the late medieval period; The ascetic; The lay person; Jain relativism and attitudes towards Hinduism and Buddhism; Recent developments; Glossary; Notes; Sources in Sanskrit and Prakrit; Bibliography of secondary sources; Index.