Theories of the gift in South Asia : Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain reflections on dāna
by
Heim, Maria, 1969-
Title
:
Theories of the gift in South Asia : Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain reflections on dāna
Religion in history, society, and culture ;
Author
:
Heim, Maria, 1969-
ISBN
:
9781138862715
9780415970303
Personal Author
:
Heim, Maria, 1969-
Publication Information
:
New York ; London : Routledge, 2004.
Physical Description
:
xxi, 194 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
:
Religion in history, society, and culture ; [v. 9]
Religion in history, society, and culture ; 9
General Note
:
First issued in paperback 2014.
Contents
:
Introduction -- Sources -- The donor -- The recipient -- The ritual -- The gift -- Conclusions.
Subject Term
:
Buddhist giving
Generosity -- Religious aspects
Hindu giving
Jaina giving
Religious ethics -- South Asia
Bibliographical References
:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-184) and index.
Field 805
:
npmlib 南院 BJ123.G46 H467 stc 10920412
| Library | Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Copy | Material Type |
|---|
| NPMSB | BJ123.G46 H467 2004 | 10920412 | 1 | B |
| NPMSB | BJ123.G46 H467 2004 | 11220259 | 2 | B |