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Guardians of the Transcendent : An Ethnography of a Jain Ascetic Community /

Itinerant white-robed ascetics represent the highest ethical ideal among the Jains of rural Rajasthan. They renounce family, belongings, and desires in order to lead lives of complete non-violence. In their communities, Jain ascetics play key roles as teachers and exemplars of the truth; they are em...

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Autor principal: Vallely, Anne, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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por Vallely, Anne, 1966-
Publicado 2002
Texto completo
Electrónico eBook