ISBN: 9781333067045 - notes on buddhist law (classic reprint) (4 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into Buddhist inheritance and property laws. Translated from the Burmese code, the Wonnana, this text offers a unique glimpse into ancient Asian legal practices. The book explores the complexities of inheritance customs, including the division of property among several parties. Notably, it examines the roles of gender, birth order, and familial duty in determining the distribution of wealth. The author, a judicial expert, provides cultural context and analysis, illuminating the historical and social forces that shaped these laws. By examining the evolution of Buddhist inheritance law, this book offers valuable insights into the cultural and religious values of ancient Burma and the broader context of Asian legal systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…