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Historical Dictionary of Jainism is written by Kristi L. Wiley and published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0810850516 (ISBN 10) and 9780810850514 (ISBN 13).
Along with a chronology, there is a listing of the normative scriptural texts in the Svetambara and Digambara traditions; an appendix with information on the twenty-four Tirthankaras, the Jain festival calendar, the fourteen stages of spiritual progress (gunasthanas), and the vows of restraint for a layperson (pratimas); and an extensive bibliography of scholarly works and texts in translation, arranged by subject. This comprehensive dictionary will be a valuable reference for anyone interested in South Asian religions or the study of nonviolence and conflict resolution."--BOOK JACKET.