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Jains in the World

- Religious Values and Ideology in India

About Jains in the World

This book presents a detailed fieldwork-based study of the ancient Indian religion of Jainism. Drawing on field research in northern Gujarat and on the study of both ancient Sanskrit and Prakrit and modern vernacular Jain religious literature, John Cort provides a rounded portrait of the religion as it is practised today.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780195132342
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • July 18, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x236x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 578 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: September 13, 2025

Description of Jains in the World

This book presents a detailed fieldwork-based study of the ancient Indian religion of Jainism. Drawing on field research in northern Gujarat and on the study of both ancient Sanskrit and Prakrit and modern vernacular Jain religious literature, John Cort provides a rounded portrait of the religion as it is practised today.

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