Monks and Magicians

Name: Monks and Magicians
Brand: Phyllis Granoff, Koichi Shinohara
Price: 640.00 INR
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Religious Biographies in Asia

Phyllis Granoff, Koichi Shinohara

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass

Language: English

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Gathers essays about the lives of Jain and Buddhist figures in India and Buddhist kings and monks in Tibet and China, and covers pilgrimage sites, funerary customs, and the spread of religious ideas.

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PHYLLIS GRANOFF teaches Sanskrit and Indian Religions at McMaster University in Himilton, Ontario. She has written extensively on Jain literature, particularly Jain religious biographies. She has also translated a collection of short stories by Bibhutibhushan Bandhopadhyaya from Bengali to English. She currently edits the Journal of Indian Philosophy and continues to work on traditional and modern Indian

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