The Jains /

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Author / Creator:Dundas, Paul, 1952-
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Description:xii, 354 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Library of religious beliefs and practices
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/8624431
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ISBN:041526605X (hb)
9780415266055 (hb)
0415266068 (pb)
9780415266062 (pb)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-335) and index.
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