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ISBN: 9780199796649 - Jains in the World Jains in the World
John E Cort

ISBN10: 0199796645  ISBN13: 9780199796649
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Nov 2011
This book presents a detailed fieldwork-based study of the ancient Indian religion of Jainism. Drawing on field research in northern Gujarat and on the study of both ancient Sanskrit and Prakrit and modern vernacular Jain religious literature... More
ISBN: 9780230618886 - Jewish Ethics as Dialogue Jewish Ethics as Dialogue
Moses L Pava

ISBN10: 023061888X  ISBN13: 9780230618886
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 18 Nov 2009
Blending the deep traditions of Jewish humanism with modern philosophical expressions, this book argues that Jewish values are not fixed propositions embedded in written form that can be easily handed off from one generation to the next. More
ISBN: 9781845116262 - Jainism Jainism
Jeffery D Long

ISBN10: 1845116267  ISBN13: 9781845116262
Publisher: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd I.B.Tauris
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 May 2009
Traces the history of the Jain community from founding sage Mahavira to the present day. This book explores asceticism, worship, the life of the Jain layperson, relations between Jainism and other Indic traditions, the Jain philosophy of... More
ISBN: 9780889628892 - Clever Adultress and Other Stories Clever Adultress and Other Stories
Phyllis Granoff

ISBN10: 0889628890  ISBN13: 9780889628892
Publisher: Mosaic Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2008
Jain literature is both rich and varied. Stories were told in verse and prose, in Sanskrit and in vernacular languages. Some resemble simple folk tales while others are as sophisticated as courtly romances. This title collects the stories that... More
ISBN: 9788120820364 - Ahimsa, Anekanta and Jainism Ahimsa, Anekanta and Jainism
Tara Sethia

ISBN10: 8120820363  ISBN13: 9788120820364
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass,
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Jul 2006
ISBN: 9788187981909 - Journey Through Jainism Journey Through Jainism
M S Abhinandan

ISBN10: 8187981903  ISBN13: 9788187981909
Publisher: Al-Risala Goodword Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2006
ISBN: 9780415266062 - The Jains The Jains
Paul Dundas

ISBN10: 0415266068  ISBN13: 9780415266062
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: 2nd edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Jul 2002
Jainism is one of the world's oldest religious traditions. Is it still a living and dynamic faith?The Indian religion of Jainism, whose central tenet involves nonviolence to all creatures, is one of the world's oldest and at the same time least... More
ISBN: 9781898723301 - Jainism (v. 1) Jainism (v. 1)
Natubhai Shah

ISBN10: 1898723303  ISBN13: 9781898723301
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Edition: Volume 1
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Sep 1998
These two volumes provide an intimate vantage view of what the author calls the world of conquerors a world of inner and outer space waiting to be conquered not by warlike weapons unleashed by greed, malice, domination, violence and exploitation... More