Narrating karma and rebirth: Buddhist and Jain multi-life stories
Buddhism and Jainism share the concepts of karma, rebirth, and the desirability of escaping from rebirth. The literature of both traditions contains many stories about past, and sometimes future, lives which reveal much about these foundational doctrines. Naomi Appleton carefully explores how multi-...
| Subtitles: | Narrating Karma & Rebirth |
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2014.
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Reviews: | Narrating Karma and Rebirth: Buddhist and Jain Multi-life Stories, Naomi Appleton, Cambridge University Press, 2014 (ISBN 978-1-107-03393-1), xiv + 229 pp., hb £60 (2017) (Grene, Clement)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Buddhism
/ Jainism
/ Karma
/ Transmigration of souls
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| Further subjects: | B
Jaina literature
History and criticism
B Buddhist literature History and criticism B Buddhist literature ; History and criticism B Reincarnation B Jaina literature ; History and criticism B Karma |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Print version: 9781107033931 |