{"product_id":"women-in-jainism-a-case-study-of-gujarat-inscriptions","title":"Women in Jainism: A Case Study of Gujarat Inscriptions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mrinal Joshi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-07-2009\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8131602559\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.7 x 5.7 x 0.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJainism, like many other religions, operated under a patriarchal framework. However, it adopted a relatively liberal stance towards women in some areas. This book delves into whether Jainism truly practiced what it preached. Focusing on Jain women in Gujarat, India, it offers an epigraphical study that attempts to understand their world-view through their own sources—specifically, women’s inscriptions from the second millennium. The book examines how patriarchal ideals were modified over time and offers valuable insights into the intersection of religion, gender, and social change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis study is particularly relevant for those interested in women's issues, epigraphy, and Jainism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(\u003cem\u003eContent details not provided, but the book explores Jainism's attitudes towards women and the societal modifications in patriarchal ideals.\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMrinal Joshi\u003c\/strong\u003e has taught as a visiting faculty member at S.N.D.T Women’s University, Mumbai. Her primary area of interest is women’s history, and she has presented papers at various seminars and contributed articles in books. Some of her work has also been published in journals of the Epigraphical Society of India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50029248479536,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_8131602559","price":712.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/71NOciUQ_CL.jpg?v=1756392521","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/women-in-jainism-a-case-study-of-gujarat-inscriptions","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}