Early asceticism in india: Ajivikism and Jainism
1. Introduction -- 2. The encounter -- 3. Gosala as a 'Jaina' teacher -- 4. Souls and colours -- 5. Divination and foretelling the future -- 6. Common set of early scriptures -- 7. Common cosmology -- 8. Gosala's first teaching and Vardhamana's first ascetic experiences -- 9. The...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon
Routledge
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | Routledge advances in Jaina studies
4 |
| Further subjects: | B
Jainism ; History
B Asceticism ; History B Jainism (India) B Jainism B Ajivikas ; History B RELIGION / Comparative Religion B Electronic books B Ajivikism B Asceticism B Ajivikas History B India |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Balcerowicz, Piotr: Early asceticism in india. - 1138847135 |
| Summary: | 1. Introduction -- 2. The encounter -- 3. Gosala as a 'Jaina' teacher -- 4. Souls and colours -- 5. Divination and foretelling the future -- 6. Common set of early scriptures -- 7. Common cosmology -- 8. Gosala's first teaching and Vardhamana's first ascetic experiences -- 9. The finalities, death and Sallekhana -- 10. Drinkables, undrinkables and the waters of the Samanna-phala-sutta -- 11. Ajivikas, pottery and pots -- 12. Determinism, Ajivikas and Jainism -- 13. Early Anekanta-vada and the three figures -- 14. Ajivikas, Trairasikas, Jainas -- 15. The beginnings of the Sapta-bhangi -- 16. Early epistemological devices and the beginnings of Jaina logic -- 17. The Anekanta-vada and the Ajivikas -- 18. Traces of the Anekanta in Pali Buddhist literature? -- 19. A religious centre and the art of the Ajivikas -- 20. Three traditions : Parsva, Gosala, Mahavira. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1317538536 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4324/9781315726977 |