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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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IV. 1885.
1. Canonical treatises.
Reviews on the edition of the "Ayaramgasutta" by M. JACOBI, on that of the "Aupapatikasutra" by E. LEUMANN, on the article of M. THIBAUT relating to the "Suryaprajapati", and on the concerted article of WEBER, "Ueber die heiligen Schriften der Jainr."
2. History.
Review of the works of M.M.E. LEUMANN(
JACOBI (
1447
); edition of the "Parisistaparvan" of Hemacandra, WEBER ), and KLATT
The Jaina documents of the middle age deserve generally confidence; beyond the 5th century, there is no more than scattered recollections. With the approach of our era they become absolutely imperfect. As to the period of origin, "Until now two points appear; it is that, of the Jainism and of the Buddhism, one of the two has largely copied the other; and that the chances of originality are not in favour of
the first".
3. General studies.
L. de MILLOAR' Essai sar la religion des Jains;
J. BARGESS Papers on Satruñjaya and the Jains. The communications of M. BURGESS are particularly interesting relatively to the customs and to the rituals in usuage today among the Jains.
4. Stories.
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Mention of the two narrations published by WEBER, Campakacresthikathanaka et Uttamacaritra-Kathanakam.
V--1889.
1. Reviews on the following works :
A. WEBER, "Verzeichniss der Sanskrit-und Prakrit Hands-chirften der K. Bibliothek zu Berlin, Band II, Abth. 2, (In this catalogue, M. Barth quotes the Reports of BHANDARKAR for 1883-84, and the first three Reports of PETERSON.) H. JACOBI "Jaina Sutras translated, I. Acaranga Sutra and Kalpa Sutra. (For M. BARTH, the most probable
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