SPEAK UP ARTICLE ON MEDICINE AND JAINISM BY JOANNA FLYNN
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In this issue, we have an article in English titled Medicine and Jainism by Ms. Joanna Flynn. Ms. Flynn is a researcher at Ghent University and has joined ISJS as an intern.
The article digs into Jain scriptures for medical concerns regarding the health and well-being of Jain monks and mendicants. It urges more careful reading, analysis, and research on Jain literature to establish the Jain contributions to the world of premodern Indian medicine.
The facts and the views expressed in the article are those of the author only. The email address of the author is joanna.flynn@ugent.be. A reader may send their questions or comments to the author directly.
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In this issue, we have an article in English titled Medicine and Jainism by Ms. Joanna Flynn. Ms. Flynn is a researcher at Ghent University and has joined ISJS as an intern.
The article digs into Jain scriptures for medical concerns regarding the health and well-being of Jain monks and mendicants. It urges more careful reading, analysis, and research on Jain literature to establish the Jain contributions to the world of premodern Indian medicine.
The facts and the views expressed in the article are those of the author only. The email address of the author is joanna.flynn@ugent.be. A reader may send their questions or comments to the author directly.
Click here to read the write-up
