The emergence and origin of the ascetic ideal in India

The culture of asceticism is especially wide-spread in India, and the ascetic ideal has been the most recognizable element of religious experience since ancient times. By the middle of the first millennium BC Vedic religion had reached the stage of complex ritualism with ritual sacrifice as its basi...

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Main Author: Dabetić Ilija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Religious Sciences Kom, Belgrade 2018-01-01
Series:Kom: Časopis za Religijske Nauke
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2334-6396/2018/2334-63961801107D.pdf