SPEAK UP ARTICLE ON THE CONCEPT OF INITIATION BY JOANNA FLYNN
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In this issue, we have an article in English titled Anthropological View on the Jain Ritual of Diksha by Ms. Joanna Flynn, a researcher at Ghent University, Belgium.
The article discusses the ritual of initiation in Jainism as a ‘rite of passage’ as it involves a total change of status. It also analyzes the said ritual in both the traditions of Jainism, dividing them into three different phases.
The facts and the views expressed in the article are those of the author only. The author's email address is joanna.flynn@ugent.be. A reader may send questions or comments to the author directly.
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In this issue, we have an article in English titled Anthropological View on the Jain Ritual of Diksha by Ms. Joanna Flynn, a researcher at Ghent University, Belgium.
The article discusses the ritual of initiation in Jainism as a ‘rite of passage’ as it involves a total change of status. It also analyzes the said ritual in both the traditions of Jainism, dividing them into three different phases.
The facts and the views expressed in the article are those of the author only. The author's email address is joanna.flynn@ugent.be. A reader may send questions or comments to the author directly.
Click here to read the write-up
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