| Mahatma Gandhi's Ideas Including Selections from His Writings Contributor(s): Andrews, C. F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406789771 ISBN-13: 9781406789775 Publisher: Pierides Press OUR PRICE: $30.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: Contents Include: The Religious Environment: The Background of Hinduism - The Hindu-Muslim Problem - The Christian Contact - "The Place of Jesus" - The Ashram of Soul-Force - The Religious Meaning of Swadeshi - The Teaching of Ahimsa - The Ethics of Khaddar - "Our Shame and Theirs" - The Historical Setting: A Confession of Faith, 1909 - Passive Resistance in South Africa - Tolstoy Farm - Satyagraha in India - "To Every Englishman" - "To the Great Sentinel" - The Bombay Riots - Trial and Imprisonment - The Fast at Delhi - The Women's Movement in India - A Morning with Gandhi - Conclusion - Bibliography |
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| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Eastern |
| Physical Information: 0.86" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.08 lbs) 388 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This is C.F. Andrews 1931 book, Mahatma Gandhi's Ideas, Including Selections from his Writings. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869 1948) led the Indian independence movement in India during British rule. Championing the concept of nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi was pivotal in India s independence, and remains a symbol for civil rights freedom worldwide. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the ideas of Mahatma Gandhi, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Contents include: The Religious Environment: The Background of Hinduism, The Hindu-Muslim Problem, The Christian Contact, The Place of Jesus, The Ashram of Soul-Force, The Religious Meaning of Swadeshi, The Teaching of Ahimsa, The Ethics of Khaddar, Our Shame and Theirs, etc. Many classic books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author." |
