Imagining karma : ethical transformation in Amerindian, Buddhist, and Greek rebirth /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2002.
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| Series: | Comparative studies in religion and society ;
14 |
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Table of Contents:
- Illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Karma and Rebirth in Indic Religions: Origins and Transformations; 2 Non-Indic Theories of Rebirth; 3 The Imaginary Experiment and the Buddhist Implications; 4 The Buddhist Ascesis; 5 Eschatology and Soteriology in Greek Rebirth; 6 Rebirth and Reason; 7 Imprisoning Frames and Open Debates: Trobriander, Buddhist, and Balinese Rebirth Revisited; Notes; Bibliography; Index.