[PDF.61we] The Law Code of Manu (Oxford World's Classics)

The Law Code of Manu (Oxford World's Classics)

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 | #553607 in Books |  2009-08-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.10 x1.00 x7.60l,.60 | File type: PDF | 368 pages

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||19 of 19 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent translation of a fascinating work|By Gendun|I approached Manu's Dharmashastra with historical curiosity, braced for a tough read, but I was delightfully surprised to learn what an engaging, beautiful, and fascinating text this is. In twelve chapters the mythical author Manu describes the nature of the well-ordered society and focuses on the role of the Brahmin withi|About the Author|Patrick Olivelle is Professor of Sanskrit and Indian Religions at the University of Texas at Austen.

The Law Code of Manu is the most authoritative and the best-known legal text of ancient India. Famous for fifteen centuries it still generates controversy, with Manu's verses being cited in support of the oppression of women and members of the lower castes. A seminal Hindu text, the Law Code is important for its classic description of so many social institutions that have come to be identified with Indian society. It deals with the relationships betwee...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Law Code of Manu (Oxford World's Classics)   |  From Oxford University Press. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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