The Forest of Thieves and the Magic Garden: An Anthology of Medieval Jain Stories - Phyllis Granoff - Books - Penguin Books Ltd - 9780140455236 - October 26, 2006
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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

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