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Hermann Jacobi

9781330314647: Gaina Sutras, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1330314646 ISBN 13 : 9781330314647

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A scholarly English translation of Gaina Sutras, Vol. 2, that makes ancient Jain doctrine accessible and contextual for today’s readers.

This edition continues Hermann Jacobi’s careful translation and annotation of the Jain scriptures. It gathers lectures and doctrinal material, offering readers a structured view of Jain thought, practice, and ethical prescriptions as they appear in the original texts.

Readers will encounter a wide range of topics, from ritual conduct and renunciation to the nature of karma and the duties of monks, presented in a clear, edition-friendly format. The volume also situates the material within the broader Gadmarana tradition, aiding study and comparison with related Buddhist and Brahmanical ideas.

Structured lectures and discussions on core Jain concepts

Explanations of monastic duties and ethical guidelines

Insights into karma, renunciation, and the path to deliverance

Ideal for students of religious studies, Indology, and readers seeking a reliable, accessible translation of Jain sutras.

Les informations fournies dans la section � Synopsis � peuvent faire r�f�rence � une autre �dition de ce titre.

�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330314646
ISBN 13: 9781330314647
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Nombre de pages: 513
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Gaina Sutras, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

Hermann Jacobi

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1330314646 ISBN 13 : 9781330314647

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Jainism, a prominent ancient Indian religion that flourished alongside Buddhism. The author presents a detailed analysis of the Jain canonical scriptures, drawing upon the rich historical and philosophical context of the time. The text explores the origins and development of Jain beliefs, including their unique approach to ethics, cosmology, and the nature of the soul. Through meticulous examination of primary texts and comparisons with contemporary Buddhist literature, the author sheds light on the complex relationship between these two influential religions. The book delves into the doctrines of Jainism, highlighting the significance of nonviolence, asceticism, and the pursuit of spiritual liberation. The author delves into the historical figures who shaped the religion, such as Mahavira and Parsva, as well as the various schools of thought within Jainism. By providing a comprehensive overview of this ancient tradition, the book offers invaluable insights into the intellectual and spiritual landscape of ancient India, and the profound influence Jainism has had on the broader Indian cultural and philosophical scene. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330314647_0

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