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The Doctrine of the Jainas

by Walther Schubring · Wolfgang Beurlen (trans.)

A systematic account of Jain doctrine based on the canonical sources by a leading German Indologist, first published as Die Lehre der Jainas in 1935 and in English in 1962. It covers scripture, cosmology, karma, ethics and ascetic discipline.

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