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Your search for: jainism AND history


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Books on: jainism and history

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  • Jainism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...caste system, which primitive Jainism had rejected, also became part...S. Stevenson, The Heart of Jainism (1915, repr. 1970); M. L...Chatterjee, A Comprehensive History of Jainism (1984...
     
  • Ajivika
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...pessimistic doctrines are related to those of Jainism . Its founder, Gosala (d. c.484 b...a friend of Mahavira, the founder of Jainism. Gosala denied that a mans actions could...until the 14th cent. See A. L. Basham, History and Doctrines of the Ajivikas (1951...
     
  • Philosophy
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Confucianism ; Hinduism ; Islam ; Jainism ; Shinto ; Taoism ; Vedanta...forms of materialism. The History of Philosophy Historically...Bibliography See W. Windelband, A History of Philosophy (2d ed. 1901, repr. 1968); B. Russell, A History of Western Philosophy (rev...
     
  • India
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...to the Jains. With its long and rich history, India retains many outstanding archaeological...28 states and seven union territories. History The historical discussion that follows...Pakistan , and thereafter concentrates on the history of India. From the Indus Valley to the...
     
  • Monasticism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...including Tibetan Buddhism ), Jainism , Islam , and Christianity...Monasticism in the Western Church History The earliest Western forms...and they dominate the whole history of scholasticism. At this...S. Evangelisti, Nuns: A History of Convent Life, 1450 1700...
     

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