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Pokrywa James Egge: Religious Giving and the Invention of Karma in Theravada Buddhism (PDF)

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 PDF ● Strony 208 ● ISBN 9781136859151 ● Wydawca Taylor and Francis ● Opublikowany 2013 ● Do pobrania 6 czasy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 2858939 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM

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