Framing the Jina

narratives of icons and idols in Jain history

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398 pages 2009

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John Cort explores the narratives by which the Jains have explained the presence of icons of jinas (their enlightened and liberated teachers) that are worshiped and venerated in the hundreds of thousands of Jain temples throughout India.

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