A Treatise on Dharma

(Book #20 in the Murty Classical Library of India Series)

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A new English translation of the most influential legal text in medieval India.

A Treatise on Dharma, written in the fourth or fifth century, is the finest example of the genre of dharmaśāstra--texts on religious, civil, and criminal law and the duties of rulers--that informed Indian life for a thousand years. It illuminates major cultural innovations, such as the prominence of documents in commercial and legal...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674277066

ISBN13:9780674277069

Release Date:January 2019

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:432 Pages

Weight:1.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"

Related Subjects

History Religion Religion & Spirituality

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A Treatise on Dharma

(Book #20 in the Murty Classical Library of India Series)

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