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Jainism
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ISBN13: 9781024532395
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Jainism, Or, The Early Faith Of Aá oka explores the historical roots and tenets of Jainism, with a particular focus on its influence during the reign of Emperor Ashoka. This detailed study offers insights into the core principles of Jain philosophy, its ethical framework, and its impact on ancient Indian society. Edward Thomas examines the early textual sources and archaeological evidence to trace the development of Jainism and its distinctive features.
This book provides a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in understanding the historical and religious context of Jainism and its significant role in shaping the cultural landscape of India. It sheds light on the faith's enduring legacy and its contributions to the spiritual heritage of the region.
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