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Karma /

In lucid and accessible prose, this book presents karma in its historical, cultural, and religious context. Initially, karma manifested itself in a number of religious movements-most notably Jainism and Buddhism-and was subsequently absorbed into Brahmanism in spite of opposition until the end of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bronkhorst, Johannes, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2011]
Colección:Dimensions of Asian spirituality.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Origins and religious use
  • Karma in and after Greater Magadha
  • Karma in Brahmanism
  • Karma and philosophy
  • Transfer of merit
  • Competitors of karma
  • From one life to the next
  • Devotion.