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The Forest of Thieves and the Magic Garden: An Anthology of Medieval Jain Stories
Phyllis Granoff
The Forest of Thieves and the Magic Garden: An Anthology of Medieval Jain Stories
Phyllis Granoff
Features stories that reflect the tradition of medieval Jain storytelling between the seventh and fifteenth centuries. The stories in this volume describe the ways in which a path to peace and bliss can be found, either by renouncing the world or by following Jain ethics of non-violence, honesty, moderation and fidelity.
384 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 26, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780140455236 |
Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
Pages | 384 |
Dimensions | 198 × 129 × 40 mm · 282 g |
Language | English |
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