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Gandhi's Ascetic Activism : Renunciation and Social Action /

In this book, the author discusses Gandhi's creative use of ascetic practice, particularly his practice of celibacy, for nonviolent activism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Howard, Veena R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Notes on Symbols from Indian Language : Vocabulary and Transliteration -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Challenging the Philosophical Presupposition : Gandhi's Unconventional Synthesis of Asceticism and Activism -- Gandhi's Alternative Paradigm : From Traditional Principles to New Political Purposes -- The Traditional Roots of Gandhi's Brahmacarya -- Gandhi's Unorthodox Brahmacarya : Reinterpreting Private Religious Practice for Public Service -- Gandhi's Embodiment of Legendary Heroes and Ascetics : Toward a Coherent Narrative for Nonviolent Activism -- Conclusion : Gandhi's Dynamic Synthesis of Renunciation and Social Action. 
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