Imagining karma : ethical transformation in Amerindian, Buddhist, and Greek rebirth /

With 'Imagining Karma', Gananath Obeyesekere embarks on the comparison of rebirth concepts across a wide range of cultures. The book makes a case for disciplined comparison, a humane view of human nature, and a theoretical understanding of 'family resemblances' and differences ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Obeyesekere, Gananath (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press 2002.
Series:Comparative studies in religion and society ; 14.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pns1h