International School for Jain Studies ‘ISJS’
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Jainism
- International School for Jain Studies ‘ISJS’, is a leading institution for academic studies of Jainism set up in 2005. Its mission is to introduce Jain studies in universities globally.
- The main objective of ISJS is to support a comprehensive, scholarly, and experimental introduction of Jain academic studies in universities around the world in general and North America in particular.
- –– From About Us
- Jainism is a transtheistic religion, holding that the universe was not created, and will exist forever. It is believed to be independent, having no creator, governor, judge, or destroyer. In this, it is unlike the Abrahamic religions, but similar to Buddhism.