Jainism and Vedanta: A Comparative Study | Dr. Jeffery D. Long

Описание: Dr. Jeffery D. Long (Professor of Religion and Asian Studies at Elizabethtown University) presents a comparative study of Jainism and Vedanta. Professor Long teaches courses on Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism (Dharma Traditions), as well as seminars on Star Wars and Asian philosophy, Sanskrit, and Comparative Theology and Interfaith Engagement. He is the author of three books and a wide array of articles on Hinduism, Indian philosophy, and religious pluralism. In addition to his academic and spiritual interests, he is an avid fan of science fiction and fantasy and classic rock. He also likes cats.

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