{"product_id":"jataka-tales-selected-and-edited-with-introduction-and-notes-gyan-books","title":"Jataka tales: Selected and Edited with Introduction and Notes","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere's a copy of \u003cem\u003eJataka tales: Selected and Edited with Introduction and Notes\u003c\/em\u003e by H. T. Francis, E. J. Thomas – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 524 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Jataka Tales, selected and edited by H. T. Francis (1837-1924) and E. J. Thomas (1869-1958), present moral stories depicting the previous lives of the Buddha. These tales are rooted in ancient Indian folklore and Buddhist teachings, offering ethical lessons through animal fables and human narratives. The editors provide scholarly introductions and notes that contextualize the tales within Buddhist literature and Indian culture. This collection is valuable for students of religion, literature, and history, illuminating the spiritual and moral values of early Buddhism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e H. T. Francis, E. J. Thomas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback \u0026amp; Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 524\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyan Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1916\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Jataka tales available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes – \u003cem\u003eJataka tales\u003c\/em\u003e is available here in Paperback and Hardcover; pick the one you want from the options above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho wrote Jataka tales?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJataka tales is written by H. T. Francis, E. J. Thomas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67964911779951,"sku":"9789371068130","price":32.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67964911812719,"sku":"9789333377263","price":55.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/9789371068130.jpg?v=1792641514","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/jataka-tales-selected-and-edited-with-introduction-and-notes-gyan-books","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}