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The Snake and the Mongoose: The Emergence of Identity in Early Indian Religion
The Snake and the Mongoose The Emergence of Identity in Early Indian Religion
Author: Nathan McGovern
Since the beginning of modern Indology in the 19th century, the relationship between the early Indian religions of Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism has been predicated on a perceived dichotomy between two meta-historical identities: "the Brahmans" (purveyors of the ancient Vedic texts and associated ritual system) and the newer "non-Brahmanical" ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780190640798
ISBN-10: 0190640790
Publication Date: 11/21/2018
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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