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.

书目详细资料
主要作者: Howard, Veena R.
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]
在线阅读:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=520392
书本目录:
  • 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.