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The Lives of the Jain Elders
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Hemacandra
Categories: Epic poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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The Lives of the Jain Elders is the standard synthesis of source material for the early history of Jainism by the great twelfth-century Jain scholar-monk, Hemac
Nine Lives
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: William Dalrymple
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-15 - Publisher: Vintage

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From the author of The Last Mughal (“A compulsively readable masterpiece” —The New York Review of Books), an exquisite, mesmerizing book that illuminates
The A to Z of Jainism
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Kristi L. Wiley
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-16 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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This book provides information on the two main sectarian traditions of Jainism, the Śvetāmbaras and Digambaras, from their early history to the present. It al
Religious Ways of Experiencing Life
Language: en
Pages: 561
Authors: Carl Olson
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Religious Ways of Experiencing Life: A Global and Narrative Approach surveys world religions, using the narratives and discourses of each tradition to describe
Historical Dictionary of Jainism
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Kristi L. Wiley
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-08 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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Jain is the term used for a person who has faith in the teachings of the Jinas ('Spiritual Victors'). Jinas are human beings who have overcome all passions (kas
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