Law and Religion in Brahmanism: the Dharmaśāstra
This entry delves into the origin, sources, and role of the Dharmaśāstra (science of dharma) in the historical and cultural context of ancient India. In contrast to other ancient civilizations (such as the Roman Republic and Empire), ancient Indian society was characterized by the lack of a uniform...
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St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
2024-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.saet.ac.uk/Hinduism/LawandReligioninBrahmanism |
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