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• Author(s): John E. Cort • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Jainism"There is no doubt that the wealth of new data and ideas offered in this exquisite book provides the deepest insights yet ...

• Author(s): Patrick Felix Krüger | Marion Frenger | Christopher Jain Miller • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JainismThis book is a multi-faceted, thorough, and yet compact introduction to Jainism. It presents the hi...

• Author(s): Christopher Jain Miller | Cogen Bohanec • Publisher: State University of New York Press • Publisher Imprint: State University of New York Press • BISAC: JainismExplores the manifold ways in which Jains and Jain ideas become engaged i...

• Author(s): Edward Thomas • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: Jainism"Jainism, Or, The Early Faith Of A� oka" explores the historical roots and tenets of Jainism, with a particular focus on its inf...

• Author(s): Jefferey D. Long • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: EasternFrom the Back CoverThe Encyclopedia of Indian Religions offers a complete overview of Hinduism and all oth...

• Author(s): Arun Kumar Jain • Publisher: Kalpaz Publications • Publisher Imprint: Kalpaz Publications • BISAC: Bisac.Rel038000Jainism is a religion which symbolizes solidarity and unity between all beings. Jainism is deeply philosophical and a v...

• Author(s): Pankaj Jain • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: EasternFrom the Back CoverThis book presents a substantive yet accessible introduction to the modern thought of Jainism. It examines the life and thought of som...

• Author(s): Bhasker Anand Saletore • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing HouseMediaeval Jainism: With Special Reference to the Vijayanagara Empire by Bhasker Anand Saletore examines Jainism’s influence during th...

• Author(s): Purushottama Bilimoria • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: JainismThis volume is one of the first wide-ranging academic surveys of the major types and categories of Jain praxis...

• Author(s): P.E. Granoff • Publisher: Mapin Publishing • Publisher Imprint: MapinPub • Subject: Religion and Philosophy

• Author(s): Devdutt Pattanaik • Publisher: HarperCollins India • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins India • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Religion

• Author(s): Sherry Fohr • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: JainismJainism is arguably the most non-violent and austere religion in the world. While lay Jains attempt to never harm humans or animals...

• Author(s): Frederick William Thomas | Jagomandar Lal Jaini • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...

• Author(s): Mayilai Seeni Venkatasamy | Darun Subramanian | Arun Prakash Raj N. • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - Asian StudiesJainism has a long history in the Tamil country. The Jains had a signifi...

• Author(s): Champat Rai Jain • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: Jainism

• Author(s): D. Murali Manohar • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyCaste and religion are not just practices. They are two main pillars of Indian society which determine the social structure, stat...

• Author(s): JOHANN GEORG BUHLER • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing HouseThe author has revealed that the Jaina sect is a religious society of modern India, at variance to Brahmanism, and possesses undoubted c...

• Author(s): EDWARD THOMAS • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing HouseThe author has made a noble attempt to explore Jainism on the Early Faith of Asoka. A short time ago, a casual reference to the complicated Gr...

• Author(s): James Bird • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know ...

• Author(s): Sinclair Stevenson | G. P. Taylor • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: JainismThe Heart of Jainism is a comprehensive study of Jainism, one of the oldest religions in the world, written...

• Author(s): SINCLAIR STEVENSON • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House“Jainism,” says Monsieur A. Barth, “is one of the least known amongst those (religions) which have performed an important part in the pas...

• Author(s): Piotr Balcerowicz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JainismĀjīvikism was once ranked one of the most important religions in India between the 4th and 2nd centuries BCE, after Buddhism, 'Brahman...

• Author(s): Sushil Mittal • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: HistoryIndia is a highly diverse country, home to a wide array of languages, religions, and cultural traditions. Analyzing the dynamic religious ...

• Author(s): Edited By J. N. Farquharand, H. D. Griswold By Sinclair Stevenson • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing HouseTo the general public Jainism is little more than a mere name, and even students of the Re...

• Author(s): Purushottama Bilimoria | Cogen Bohanec | Rita D. Sherma • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThis volume is one of the first wide-ranging academic surveys of the maj...

• Author(s): Surendra Gopal • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JainismThe Jain community in India, though small in number, is very important in the economic and social life of the country. Jain history becomes more imp...

• Author(s): M.S. Ramaswami Ayyangar, B. Seshagiri Rao. • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing HouseThe history of Jainism in South India and its influence on the life and thought of the people is a fascinating su...

• Author(s): Sinclair Stevenson | G. P. Taylor • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe Heart of Jainism is a book written by Sinclair Stevenson in 1915 that explores the fundamental principl...

• Author(s): Jr. Thomas Edward • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralJainism: Or The Early Faith Of Asoka is a historical book written by Edward Thomas in 1877. The book explores the early ori...

• Author(s): Herman Jacobi • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThese volumes of the Sacred Books of the East series include transaltions of all the most important works of the seven non-christian ...

• Author(s): Siddheshwar Rameshwar Bhatt • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Movements - GeneralThis book analyses global issues holistically and offers pragmatic solutions from a Jainism perspective. Accordingly, it pres...

• Author(s): Aidan Rankin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JainismThis book explores the ways in which the ecologically centred Indian philosophy of Jainism could introduce a new and non-western methodolog...

• Author(s): Mrinal Joshi • Publisher: Rawat Publication • Publisher Imprint: Rawat Publication • BISAC: Women'S StudiesJainism, like all other religions, was a patriarchal religion. However, it adopted a liberal attitude towards women in certain...

• Author(s): J. G. R. Forlong • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Buddhism - GeneralJainism and Buddhism is a book written by J.G.R. Forlong that explores the origins, beliefs, and practices of the...