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Religious Giving and the Invention of Karma in Theravada Buddhism (Routledge Studies in Asian Religion) (Paperback)

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Demonstrates that Buddhists appropriated the practice, vocabulary, and ideology of sacrifice from Vedic religion, and discusses the relationship of this sacrificial discourse to ideas of karma in the Pali canon and in early Buddhism.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781138862623
ISBN-10: 1138862622
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: March 4th, 2015
Pages: 208
Language: English
Series: Routledge Studies in Asian Religion