03023nam a2200649Ka 4500 ocn809041500 OCoLC 20200709055550.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 120904s2002 onca ob 001 0 eng d N$T N$T 9781442675544 (electronic bk.) 1442675543 (electronic bk.) 0802035450 9780802035455 080208415X 9780802084156 (OCoLC)809041500 468173 (N$T) a-ii--- BL1380.T4 V34 2002eb BL1380 T4 V34 2002 REL 038000 bisacsh 294.4/9 22 N$TA Vallely, Anne, 1966- Guardians of the transcendent [electronic resource] : an ethnography of a Jain ascetic community / Anne Vallely. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2002. 1 online resource (x, 296 p.) : ill. Anthropological horizons ; 22 Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-291) and index. Pt. 1. The ethics of renunciation -- Introduction -- Ethics and the ascetic ideal -- Pt. 2. The rituals of separation -- Creation through negation : the rite of Bhiksha -- The making of an ascetic : the construction of difference -- Death, demons, and desire -- Pt. 3. Being of the world -- The worldly life of renunciants -- Devotion and divinity -- Conclusion : ascetic women : the link in the Laukik and Lokottar -- Appendices. The fourteen Gunasthanas (stages of spiritual development) ; Rules and regulations in the ascetic life ; Examples of Sarala's poems (abridged) ; The ascetic ideal ; Examples of the Nivrtti-Marg : Jainism's public face ; The daily routine of the Sadhvis. Description based on print version record. Terehpanth (Jaina sect) Jaina women India Ladnun. Asceticism Jainism. Ascetics India Ladnun. Ethnology India Ladnun. Terâpanthî (Secte jaïna) Ascètes Inde Ladnun. Ascétisme Jaïnisme. Ethnologie Aspect religieux Jaïnisme. Frau. swd Jainismus. swd Askese. swd Askese Frau Jainismus Indien Rajasthan. idszbz Terapanth Indien Rajasthan. idszbz Rajasthan Terapanth. idszbz RELIGION / Jainism bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Vallely, Anne, 1966- Guardians of the transcendent. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2002 0802035450 (DLC) 2003615697 (OCoLC)48892271 Anthropological horizons ; 22. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=468173 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 51461 51461