Theories of the gift in South Asia : Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain reflections on Dāna

Theories of the gift in South Asia : Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain reflections on Dāna / Maria Heim.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heim, Maria, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, 2014.
c2004.
Series:Religion in history, society & culture ; [9]
Subjects:
Religious ethics > South Asia.
Generosity > Religious aspects.
Hindu giving.
Buddhist giving.
Jaina giving.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Sources
  • The donor
  • The recipient
  • The ritual
  • The gift
  • Conclusions.

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