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This book examines the lives and ideas of Mohandas K. Gandhi and Osama bin Laden. Can both men be equally 'religious' figures? How can the religious philosophy of nonviolence respond to its nemesis, which takes life easily and casually? Abdul Ghaffar Kahn, a nonviolent representative of Is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowell, James L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2009.
Temas:
Gandhi, > Mahatma, > 1869-1948.
Bin Laden, Osama, > 1957-2011.
Bin Laden, Osama, > 1957-2011
Gandhi, > Mahatma, > 1869-1948
Nonviolence > Religious aspects.
Violence > Religious aspects > Islam.
Non-violence > Aspect religieux.
Violence > Aspect religieux > Islam.
RELIGION > Hinduism > General.
Nonviolence > Religious aspects
Violence > Religious aspects > Islam
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the lives and ideas of Mohandas K. Gandhi and Osama bin Laden. Can both men be equally 'religious' figures? How can the religious philosophy of nonviolence respond to its nemesis, which takes life easily and casually? Abdul Ghaffar Kahn, a nonviolent representative of Islam, is also discussed.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (147 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-144) and index.
ISBN:9780761847670
0761847677

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