Comparative Approaches to Compassion : Understanding Nonviolence in World Religions and Politics /: Understanding Nonviolence in World Religions and Politics. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ramin Jahanbegloo.
• Authors: Jahanbegloo, Ramin
• Contents: Introduction: Human Fragility and Compassion1. Ahimsa: A Compassionate View of Life 2. Love and Compassion: from Jesus Christ to Thomas Merton3. Mahatma Gandhi: Compassionate Citizenship and Feminization of Politics4. The Twin Heritage of Gandhian Nonviolence: Martin Luther King, Jr. & Abdul Ghaffar Khan5. Towards a Compassionate Civilization: From Swaraj to the Beloved Community6. Nelson Mandela: Strategic Compassion and Ethics of EmpathyConclusion: Spiritualizing Compassion and NonviolenceBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (176 pages)
• Subjects: Hinduism; Jainism; Buddhism; Philosophy -- Political; Religion -- Hinduism -- General; Religion -- Buddhism -- General; Religion -- Jainism; Social & political philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350288881; 1350288888
• Related ISBNs: 9781350288867
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