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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; 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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Religious Giving and the Invention of Karma in Theravada Buddhism Hardcover - 2002
by James Egge
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Theravadin Buddhists recognize two soteriological goals: the attainment of nirvana (Pali nibbana), and the attainment of a good rebirth in the heavens or on earth.
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- Title Religious Giving and the Invention of Karma in Theravada Buddhism
- Author James Egge
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 204
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- Date 2002-03-21
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780700715060 / 0700715061
- Weight 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg)
- Dimensions 8.76 x 6.66 x 0.8 in (22.25 x 16.92 x 2.03 cm)
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Buddhist
- Dewey Decimal Code 294.391
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