The Life of the Saint and the Animal: Asian Religious Influence in the Medieval Christian West

This paper seeks to challenge the notion that European Christianity was untouched by Asian religious influence during much of the Common Era. Rather, I propose that certain Indian ethical tenets were incorporated into Christian ascetic practices as a consequence of interaction with heretical interme...

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Main Author: Wilson, Joseph A. P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2009
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2009, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 169-194
Further subjects:B human obligations to living things
B Buddhism
B Christianity
B history of religions
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