First Steps to Jainism; 2 Parts (bound in one) (Combined Illustrated Library Edition)
Sancheti, Asoo Lal & Bhandari, Manak Mal
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 11550
Place
of Publication :
Jodhpur
Year
of Publication :
2002
Edition :
Language : English
Combined Illustrated Library Edition published in 2600th Year of Birth of Lord Mahavir. With Thirty Two Plates giving a glimpse of Jain Art of Calligraphy, painting, statutary and Jain Temples.
Part 1: xii, 84p., 17 Col. & 15 B/W Plts., Tables, 29 cm. (4th Edition)
Part 2: xiii, 154p., App., Bib., Tables, 29 cm. (2nd Edition)
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Part 1: Five Basic Steps. Part 2: Doctrine of Karma, Doctrine of Anekant and Other Articles with Appendices.
DESCRIPTION
Part I contains basic information about the Jain religion for the layman in simple language. It gives an account of Jain ethics, metaphysis and philosophy in brief for those who want to be acquainted with Jain view on these aspects. Part II contains elementary information about the Doctrine of Karma in Jainism, which is of surpreme importance both to the adherents of Jain tenets and students of religion. In no other system except Jainism, Karma has been taught to be of such concrete, realistic and physical nature determining almost entirely the course of life of the living beings in the universe.
