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Religious Giving and the Invention of Karma in Theravada Buddhism

Religious Giving and the Invention of Karma in Theravada Buddhism

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Studies in Asian Religion

Buddhism

ISBN10: 0700715061
ISBN13: 9780700715060
Publisher: Routledge Curzan
Published: Mar 21 2002
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.66 Depth: 8.76
Language: English
Demonstrates that Buddhists appropriated the practice, vocabulary, and ideology of sacrifice from Vedic religion, and discusses the relationship of this sacrificial discourse to ideas of karma in the Pali canon and in early Buddhism.

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