TY  - BOOK
AU  - John E Cort
AU  - John E Cort
TI  - Jains in the world : : religious values and ideology in India
SN  - 9780199796649
U1  - 294.4 COR 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York 
PB  - : Oxford University Press
KW  - Jainism--Doctrines
KW  - Religious life -- Jainism
N1  - 	The ideology of the path to liberation --
Jains and Jainism in Patan --
Going to the temple: how to worship god --
Gifting and grace: patterns of lay-mendicant interaction --
Holy asceticism --
Remembrance and celebration: the Jain religious year --
Ideologies and realms of value
N2  - This book presents a detailed fieldwork-based study of the ancient Indian religion of Jainism. Drawing on field research in northern Gujarat and on the study of both ancient Sanskrit and Prakrit and modern vernacular Jain religious literature, John Cort provides a rounded portrait of the religion as it is practiced today
ER  -