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Jainism Books
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Jainism: An Introduction (Introductions to Religion)
by (shelved 13 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.82 — 117 ratings — published 2009
The Jains (The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices)
by (shelved 12 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.26 — 80 ratings — published 1992
The Forest of Thieves and the Magic Garden: An Anthology of Medieval Jain Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.58 — 33 ratings — published 1998
Life Force: The World of Jainism (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.93 — 57 ratings — published 1991
The Lives of the Jain Elders (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.00 — 6 ratings — published 1998
Jaina Path of Purification (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.28 — 29 ratings — published 1990
Gender and Salvation: Jaina Debates on the Spiritual Liberation of Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 1991
Ahimsa, Anekanta and Jainism (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.00 — 12 ratings — published
Absent Lord: Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society) (Volume 8)
by (shelved 5 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.71 — 14 ratings — published 1996
Jaina Sutras: Part I & II (Forgotten Books)
by (shelved 4 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.33 — 9 ratings — published 1968
That Which Is: Umasvati/Umasvami With the Combined Commentaries of Umasvati/Umasvami, Pujyapada and Siddhasenagani (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.45 — 22 ratings — published 1994
Bahubali: 63 Insights into Jainism (Available in Hindi as Tirthankar)
by (shelved 3 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.93 — 86 ratings — published
Paceville and Metanoia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.54 — 46 ratings — published 2022
The Clever Adulteress and Other Stories: A Treasury of Jain Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published 1993
Christianity and Jainism : an Interfaith Dialogue (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2009
Living Jainism: An Ethical Science (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.96 — 24 ratings — published 2013
Journey Through Jainism (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.20 — 5 ratings — published 2009
Jainism in Indian Philosophy [Feb 24, 2007] Dibakar, Mohasnty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.33 — 3 ratings — published 2006
Victorious Ones: Jain Images of Perfection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as jainism)
avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published 2009
The Secret Gospel of Jesus, AD 0-78 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.66 — 68 ratings — published 2020
Mahavira: The Hero of Nonviolence (Wisdom Tales)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.40 — 58 ratings — published 2014
Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.07 — 8,616 ratings — published 2009
Badi Sadhu Vandanaa Katha Sangrah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 2010
I Am Divine. So Are You: How Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Hinduism Affirm the Dignity of Queer Identities and Sexualities (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.60 — 96 ratings — published
Outlines Of Indian Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.98 — 51 ratings — published 1932
A Sourcebook in Indian Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.11 — 254 ratings — published 1957
Yoga in Jainism (Routledge Advances in Jaina Studies)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2015
The Yogaśāstra of Hemacandra: A Twelfth Century Handbook on Śvetāmbara Jainism (Harvard Oriental Series)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published 2002
Jain Cosmology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.00 — 12 ratings — published 1982
Open Boundaries: Jain Communities and Cultures in Indian History (Hindu Studies)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1998
Singing to the Jinas: Jain Laywomen, Mandal Singing, and the Negotiations of Jain Devotion (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.00 — 3 ratings — published 2001
The Kalpa Sutra and Nava Tatva: Two Works Illustrative of the Jain Religion and Philosophy (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.50 — 6 ratings — published 1848
Heroic Wives Rituals, Stories and the Virtues of Jain Wifehood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.33 — 3 ratings — published 2009
Jag Sake To Jag - Acharang Samhita (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published 2013
Karma Samhita (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.00 — 6 ratings — published 2006
Capitalists without Capitalism: The Jains of India and the Quakers of the West (Contributions in Sociology) (Controversies in Science)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 1971
The Heart of Jainism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.14 — 14 ratings — published 1915
An Introduction to Jainism (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.35 — 20 ratings — published 1992
Jainism and Ecology: Nonviolence in the Web of Life (Religions of the World and Ecology)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.09 — 11 ratings — published 2002
Letter to a Christian Nation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 3.99 — 42,496 ratings — published 2006
Philosophies of India (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as jainism)
avg rating 4.30 — 226 ratings — published 1951
Super Duper Aatma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as jainism)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2018
Shri Bhagavati Sutra - 4 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as jainism)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2006
A Brief History of India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as jainism)
avg rating 3.43 — 76 ratings — published 1983
Living Jainism: An Ethical Science (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as jainism)
avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published 2013
The Yoga Tradition: Its History, Literature, Philosophy and Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as jainism)
avg rating 4.15 — 539 ratings — published 1998
The Buddha And the Terrorist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as jainism)
avg rating 3.99 — 508 ratings — published 2005
“Everybody is trying to put clothes of their own size on the Eternal Truth.”
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“Cort also points out, these ascetic institutions reflect the agnatic values prevailing in the wider social world: monks constitute the core of these entities, and nuns are attached to monks' lineages, just as women become attached to the families and lineages of their husbands by marriage.”
― Absent Lord: Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)
― Absent Lord: Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)















