Jain, Parveen
An Introduction to Jain Philosophy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781733223621
- author:
- Jain, Parveen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Parveen and Neeraj Jain Endowment
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 386
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 17.8 x 2 centimetres (0.6
- Genre:
- General (US: Trade), Religion, Jainism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
An Introduction to Jain Philosophy brings to light an important dharmic tradition that is highly relevant to the modern age. For centuries, Jain philosophy has been influential in Indian thought and culture, yet its teachings remain relatively underrepresented outside of India.
Author Parveen Jain distills the fundamental tenets of Jain philosophy from a collection of writings by Ācārya Sushil Kumar and her own self-studies as a lifelong practitioner. This accessible overview explores the timeless teachings of Jain thinkers on universal issues such as human condition and our relationship with other living beings.
With its focus on spiritual growth and understanding, An Introduction to Jain Philosophy offers a powerful and effective journey for those seeking meaning and purpose in their lives. Its relevance to today's global challenges makes it an important contribution to modern spirituality.