Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Plates and Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theorising Renunciation: Possibilities and Limitations -- 3. Nuns and Temptresses: Representing Women in Jainism -- 4. The Making of a Sadhvi: Claims and Counterclaims -- 5. Ethics of Care: Individual and the Institutional -- 6. Idealised Lives: Biographies of Two Iconic Nuns -- 7. Some Concluding Thoughts -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- About the Author -- Index
