Description

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Jaina Studies is a relatively new and　rapidly expanding field of inquiry for scholars of Indian religion and philosophy. In Jainism, "yoga"　carries many meanings, and this book explores the definitions, nuances and applications of the term in relation to　Jainism from early times to the present. This book makes　an important contribution to the fields　of Yoga Studies,　Religious Studies, Philosophy, and South Asian Studies.

About the Author

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Christopher Key Chapple is the Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology and Director of the Master of Arts in Yoga Studies at Loyola Marymount University, USA.