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History and Doctrines of the Ajivikas: A Vanished Indian Religion
A.L. Basham
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| #3201612 in Books | Motilal Banarsidass | 2009-03-18 | Original language:English | .0 x.0 x.0l,1.15 | File type: PDF | 310 pages | ||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating Topic|By Linda Johnsen|Nearly forgotten today, the Ajivikas were a fascinating and influential group of Indian philosophers. Their founder Goshala was a contemporary of Buddha and Mahavir (founder of Jainism); however, unlike the Buddhists, Jains and Hindus, the Ajivikas were fatalists who believed all events are predestined. Basham has collected what little infor||''Every statement of Professor Basham is authenticated with lots of supporting documents culled from different fields of studies: literary, inscriptional, and even from the art pictures. A book like this has a perennial source of information. It is quite in th
The book presents the history and the doctrines of the Ajivikas who formed a third heretical sect besides the sect of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism and that of Mahavira Vardhamana, the twenty-fourth Tirthankara of the Jainas. The three heterodox sects react against the ritualistic creed of the Vedists.
The cult of Ajivikas was founded by Makkhali Gosal, the contemporary of Mahavira Vardhamana, on the basis of strict determinism with a belief in the all...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.History and Doctrines of the Ajivikas: A Vanished Indian Religion | A.L. Basham. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.