Ahiṃsā, Anekānta and JainismTara Sethia Motilal Banarsidass Publ., 2004 - 247 էջ Essays in this volume offer fesh insights into Jain principles of Ahimsa and Anekanta by examining their meaning and historical significance, and demonstrate their relevance and role in addressing contemporary issues of intolerance, conflict, violence and war. Contributers to this book bring perspectives from the disciplines of philosophy, religious studies, history and art history. |
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Views on Ahimsā Compassion | 15 |
Ahimsa and Just War in Jainism | 47 |
Nonviolence for | 62 |
Mahāvīra Anekāntavāda and the World Today | 75 |
Why is Anekantavāda Important? | 85 |
Anekānta Ahimsa and the Question of Pluralism | 99 |
Anekānta in Present Day Social Life | 113 |
A Jain Approach | 125 |
Jainism and Mahāvīra in Indian History Textbooks | 161 |
Glossary | 217 |
Notes on Contributors | 233 |
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