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

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Обкладинка 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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Формат EPUB ● Сторінки 208 ● ISBN 9781136859229 ● Видавець Taylor and Francis ● Опубліковано 2013 ● Завантажувані 6 разів ● Валюта EUR ● Посвідчення особи 2858940 ● Захист від копіювання Adobe DRM

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