Open boundaries :  Jain communities and culture in Indian history / 
 Jain communities and culture in Indian history 
edited by John E. Cort. 
 - Albany, NY :  State University of New York Press,  �1998. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) :  illustrations. 
 - SUNY series in Hindu studies .
 - SUNY series in Hindu studies. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-255) and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction: Contested Jain Identities of Self and Other /  Haribhadra's Analysis of Patanjala and Kula Yoga in the Yogadrstisamuccaya /  Becoming Gautama: Mantra and History in Svetambara Jainism /  Hemacandra and Sanskrit Poetics /  Erotic Excess and Sexual Danger in the Civakacintamani /  Who Is a King? Jain Narratives of Kingship in Medieval Western India /  Sweetmeats or Corpses? Community, Conversion, and Sacred Places /  Ritual Culture and the Distinctiveness of Jainism /  Sramanas Against the Tamil Way: Jains as Others in Tamil Saiva Literature /  Jain and Hindu "Religious Women" in Early Medieval Tamilnadu /  The Story of the Disappearing Jains: Retelling the Saiva-Jain Encounter in Medieval South India /  John E. Cort  Christopher Key Chapple  Paul Dundas  Gary A. Tubb  James Ryan  John E. Cort  Michael W. Meister  Lawrence A. Babb  Indira Viswanathan Peterson  Leslie C. Orr  Richard H. Davis  1.  1 --  2.  15 --  3.  31 --  4.  53 --  5.  67 --  6.  85 --  7.  111 --  8.  139 --  9.  163 --  10.  187 --  11.  213. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0585069700 9780585069708 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jainism--History.<br/>RELIGION--Jainism.<br/>Civilization--Jaina influences.<br/>Jainism.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India--Civilization--Jaina influences.<br/>India.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>History.<br/>Electronic books.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL1320  / .O54 1998eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>294.4