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Political thought in action : the Bhagavad Gita and modern India /
The Bhagavad Gita's philosophical and political significance remains forever contemporary. In this volume a group of leading historians reflect on the significance of the Bhagavad Gita for political and ethical thinking in modern India and beyond. These essays contribute new perspectives to his...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- India, the Bhagavad Gita and the world
- The transnational Gita
- The transfiguration of duty in Aurobindo's essays on the Gita
- Gandhi's Gita and politics as such
- Gandhi on democracy, politics and the ethics of everyday life
- Morality in the shadow of politics
- Ambedkar's inheritances
- Rethinking knowledge with action : V.D. Savarkar, the Bhagavad Gita and histories of warfare
- A history of violence.