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Hinduism as a Legal Tradition

The role of law in Hinduism and the value of law as a category of Hindu studies have been underestimated. After making an initial case for the connection of dharma and law in the treatises on religious and legal duty known as Dharmasastra, this essay examines the role of dharma as law in other Hindu...

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主要作者: Donald R. Davis
格式: Printed Book
出版: Journal of the American Academy of Religion, pp. 1-27 2007
在線閱讀:http://10.26.1.76/ks/002369.pdf
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