The A to Z of Jainism
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Kristi L. Wiley
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-16 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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This book provides information on the two main sectarian traditions of Jainism, the Śvetāmbaras and Digambaras, from their early history to the present. It al
The Jains
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Paul Dundas
Categories: Jainism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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"This revised and expanded edition takes account of new research into Jainism as carried out over the last ten years."--BOOK JACKET.
Jainism
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Kurt Titze
Categories: Jainism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

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Kurt Titze invites the reader, after acquainting him or her with the main tenets of the world`s classical religion of non-violence, to join him on a fascinating
Historical Dictionary of Jainism
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Kristi L. Wiley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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When Isaac Newton died in 1727 without a will, he left behind a wealth of papers that, when examined, gave his followers and his family a deep sense of unease.
Jainism: A Guide for the Perplexed
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: Sherry Fohr
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-29 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Jainism is arguably the most non-violent and austere religion in the world. While lay Jains attempt to never harm humans or animals, the strict non-violence fol