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  title info:
    title: Engaged Jainism
    sub title: critical and constructive studies of Jain social engagement
  name:
    name part: Miller, Christopher Patrick
    name part: 1981-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Bohanec, Cogen
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: JSTOR (Organization)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2026
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource ( 448 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
  table of contents: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction: Conceptualizing "Engaged" Jainism and the Field of "Engaged" Jain Studies -- Affixing "Engaged" to "Jainism" and "Jain Studies" -- Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Engaged Jain Studies on the Lotus of Engaged Buddhist Studies -- The Jina on the Lotus: Key Features of Engaged Jain Studies -- The Constructive-Reproductive Model of Engaged Jain Studies -- The Critical-Analytical Model of Engaged Jain Studies -- The Critical-Constructive Model of Engaged Jain Studies -- Reading This Volume -- Notes -- References
  table of contents: Part I: Critical Issues in "Engaged Jain Studies" -- 1. Applied to What? For Whose Benefit?: A Critique of "Applied Jain Ethics" -- The AAA of Jainism: "Core Jain Values" as Identitarian Discourse -- Professorships and the Marketing of Jainism's Ethics via Constructive Theology -- So What? Jains for Justice, the Save Shikharji Campaign, and Jain Engagements with Human Rights Issues -- Notes -- References -- 2. Jain Mantra Healing: Opportunities and Challenges of Engaged/Applied Jain Studies -- Historicizing and Contextualizing Bhaktamar Mantra Healing
  table of contents: The Rich and Multilayered Bhaktāmar Tradition -- BMH as a New Way to Engage with Health from Within the Jain Tradition -- Explaining the Curative Efficacy of BMH -- Concluding Thoughts: Toward a Productive Clash of Engagements? -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Social Engagement in the Diaspora -- 3. Engaged Curation: Challenges, Experiences, and Potentials from a Museum Exhibition About Jainism -- Preparing an Exhibition on Jainism at Museum Rietberg -- Engaged Curation: Collaborating with Jain Institutions and Individuals -- Global Discourses in the Local Swiss Jain Community
  table of contents: Vegetarianism: The Rhetoric of an Identity Marker -- Engaging with Museum Communities and Audiences -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4. Engaged Jain Yoga: Narendra Kumar Jain's The Seven Stages of Enlightenment on the Berlin Wall -- Studying Indian Modern Art and Visual Culture at the Berlin Wall -- The Seven Stages of Enlightenment -- Seven Cakras in Transnational Yoga -- Narendra Kumar Jain, the Berlin Wall's Yogi Artist -- The Reception of Yoga in Germany -- The Berlin Wall: A Site of Creative Speculation and Place of Engagement for Artists
  table of contents: Indian Modern Art, Neo-Tantrism, and Muralism in Pre- and Post-Independence India -- Neo-Tantric Art -- Indian Muralism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5. Engaging Spaces: Jain Position and Identity in the Urban Space of Bangkok, Thailand -- The Industry, the City, and the Community -- Jain-ness, Indian-ness, and Infusions of Thainess -- Indian-ness -- Infusions of Thainess -- Soi Phuttha Osot's "Khaek" Feature and the Presence of Jain Mandirs -- Reconstructing Jain-ness: Sathu Pradit Soi 19 as a New Jain Arena -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References
  note: edited by Christopher Jain Miller, Cogen Bohanec.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Jaina philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Jainism
    topic: Social aspects
  subject:
    topic: Jainism
    topic: Doctrines
  subject:
    topic: Philosophie jaïna
  subject:
    topic: Jaïnisme
    topic: Aspect social
  subject:
    topic: Jaïnisme
    topic: Doctrines
  subject:
    topic: RELIGION / Jainism
  subject:
    topic: Jaina philosophy
  subject:
    topic: Jainism
    topic: Social aspects
  subject:
    topic: Jainism
    topic: Doctrines
  classification: BL1375.S63 E54 2026
  classification: 294.417
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Engaged Jainism
    name:
      name part: Miller, Christopher Jain
    origin info:
      publisher: Albany : State University of New York Press,c2026
  related item:
    title info:
      title: SUNY series in religious studies
  identifier: 9798855805734
  identifier: 9798855807127
  identifier: 22573/cats33859146 JSTOR
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: UKMGB
    record creation date: 260108
    record change date: 20260526140420.9
    record identifier: in00005784557
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng