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Autore |
Appleton Naomi <1982-, > |
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Titolo |
Shared characters in Jain, Buddhist, and Hindu narrative : gods, kings, and other heroes / / Naomi Appleton |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-05574-8 |
1-315-60886-3 |
1-317-05575-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Dialogues in South Asian Traditions: Religion, Philosophy, Literature and History |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Gods, Indic |
Heroes - Religious aspects |
Heroes - India |
Jainism - India |
Buddhism - India |
Brahmanism - India |
India Religion To 1200 |
India Kings and rulers Religious aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction -- 2. Indra, king of the gods -- 3. Brahma or Brahmas -- 4. Visnu, Rama and Krsna -- 5. Mothers of heroic sons -- 6. The renouncing royals of Videha -- 7. Conclusion. |
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