Modern Jainism
This book presents a substantive yet accessible introduction to the modern thought of Jainism. It examines the life and thought of some of the most influential 19th and 20th-century Jain ascetic leaders that remain little known in the Western world. The book''s first part provides a detailed philosophical overview of Jain thought based on the translation of a seminal Hindi text Jain Darshan. The s...
This book presents a substantive yet accessible introduction to the modern thought of Jainism. It examines the life and thought of some of the most influential 19th and 20th-century Jain ascetic leaders that remain little known in the Western world. The book''s first part provides a detailed philosophical overview of Jain thought based on the translation of a seminal Hindi text Jain Darshan. The s...
