The Jains /

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Author / Creator:Dundas, Paul, 1952-
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Description:x, 276 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Library of religious beliefs and practices
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1431775
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ISBN:0415051835
0415051843 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-270) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • A Note on Transliteration and Pronunciation
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Fordmakers
  • 2. The Digambaras and the Śvetāmbaras
  • 3. Scriptures
  • 4. Doctrine
  • 5. History: from Early Times to the Late Medieval Period
  • 6. The Ascetic
  • 7. The Lay Person
  • 8. Jain Relativism and Attitudes Towards Hinduism and Buddhism
  • 9. Recent Developments
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Sources in Sanskrit and Prākrit
  • Bibliography of Secondary Sources
  • Index