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James Egge
Religious Giving and the Invention of Karma in Theravada Buddhism [EPUB ebook]

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Sampul James Egge: Religious Giving and the Invention of Karma in Theravada Buddhism (ePUB)

Demonstrates that Buddhists appropriated the practice, vocabulary, and ideology of sacrifice from Vedic religion, and discusses the relationship of this sacrificial discourse to ideas of karma in the Pali canon and in early Buddhism.

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Format EPUB ● Halaman 208 ● ISBN 9781136859229 ● Penerbit Taylor and Francis ● Diterbitkan 2013 ● Diunduh 6 kali ● Mata uang EUR ● ID 2858940 ● Perlindungan salinan Adobe DRM

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