Are Jaina Ethics Really Universal?

This article argues that the common conviction that Jaina ethical precepts are applicable to all people, in all circumstances, at all times, is based on a confusion. Through a consideration of such common Jaina practices as pūjā (worship), it shows that, in terms of its soteriological consequences,...

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Main Author: Johnson, William John 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2006
In: International Journal of Jaina Studies
Year: 2006, Volume: 2, Issue: 4, Pages: 1-18
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