The Snake and the Mongoose: The Emergence of Identity in Early Indian Religion by Nathan McGovern
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Overview: First scholarly work on early India that abandons the meta-historical assumption of a dichotomy between “Brahmanical” and “non-Brahmanical.”
Analyzes all three major early Indian traditions (Buddhism, Jainism, and Brahmanism), and makes use of all forms of written evidence, including Sanskrit, Pali, Prakrit, and Chinese
Useful not only for specialists in early Indian religions, but also teachers of world religions in general, as well as non-academic audiences (Hindu, Buddhist, Jain) whose narratives of identity are affected by the “Brahmanical” vs. “non-Brahmanical” distinction
Genre: Non-Fiction > Faith, Beliefs & Philosophy
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