The Jaina Worldview

Auteur

Lucas den Boer is a postdoctoral researcher at Ghent University/FWO, Department of Languages and Cultures, Belgium. His research interests centre on the history of Indian philosophy, with a particular focus on the social history of Indian thought in the first millennium CE.

Texte du rabat

This book is an analysis of the philosophical chapters of the Tattv rth dhigama (TA) & includes the first English translation of its oldest commentary, the Tattv rth dhigamabh ya (TABh). It will be of interest to those studying Indian philosophy, Indian thought and Asian Religions.

Résumé
This book is an analysis of the philosophical chapters of the Tattvarthadhigama (TA) & includes the first English translation of its oldest commentary, the Tattvarthadhigamabha?ya (TABh). It will be of interest to those studying Indian philosophy, Indian thought and Asian Religions.

Contenu

1. Introduction; 2. The historical position of the Tattvrthdhigama and the bhya;
   3. Textual analysis; 4. Conclusion; 5. Appendix: translation; Index