How to Become a Vegetarian for Life!
The history of vegetarianism reaches at least as far back as ancient India, where followers of Jainism, and later Buddhism, incorporated the diet into their non-violent religious philosophies. Much like the green movement of recent years, and ... [... more]
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An Introduction to Jainism
 This book is really worth your while: This book is very unique in the world of books on Jainism. My experience has been that most books presume you already have a great deal of understanding of Jainism before you start reading them or that you are very [... more]
$17.99
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Jainism: An Introduction
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Jainism: An Introduction
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That Which Is: Tattvartha Sutra (Sacred Literature)
Mind-blowing: I read this book as a part of my studies in Eastern philosophy, in particular Indian philosophy, and the only term I can come up with is "mind-blowing". I considered myself an agnostic until I read this book... This book contains [... more]
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Jains
Difficult but thorough read: This book gets really detailed, and it's hard to keep track of some of the histories and nuances in philosophy. Nonetheless, my mother was amazed at how completely the author covered Jainism, and I'm learning alot myself (we' [... more]
$39.95
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The Jains (Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices)
Difficult but thorough read: This book gets really detailed, and it's hard to keep track of some of the histories and nuances in philosophy. Nonetheless, my mother was amazed at how completely the author covered Jainism, and I'm learning alot myself (we' [... more]
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Jainism: An Introduction
Author: Jeffery D. Long Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 294 EAN: 9781845116262 ISBN: 1845116267 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 2009-08-04 Release Date: 2009-08-04 [... more]
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Life Force : The World of Jainism
interesting, but...: Well, it's an OK survey book, but I was put off by the author's co-opting Jain principles to rail on about non-vegetarians, the beef industry, and environmentalism. I don't necessarily disagree with some of his positions, but I [... more]
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Jainism and the New Spirituality
VERY readable and interesting: This is a great book on Jainism - for newbies as well as those who already have some background. It has a lot of good information but it is also very easy to read. Dr. Parikh has explained the concepts thoroughly and in an [... more]
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Jainism : The World of Conquerors
A comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date survey of Jainism.: At Last! Here is a comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date survey of the Jain community and its ancient faith, written by a well-known practising Jain. In two substantial volumes, totalling [... more]
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Jainism and Ecology: Nonviolence in the Web of Life ...
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 294.4178362 EAN: 9780945454342 ISBN: 0945454341 Number Of Pages: 304 Publication Date: 2002-09-01 [... more]
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