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About The Bookviolence And Non-Violence Seen Through The Gandhian Prismgandhi And Non-Violence Are Ubiquitous. But What Was The Precise Nature Of That Definition As It Played Out In Gandhis Own Life And Politics? The Same Man Who Spoke Of Turning The Other Cheek Responded Sympathetically To Hitlers Rule Of Jewish Annihilation. The Ascetic Who Had Few Material Needs And Personified Gentleness Was Remorseless In His Need For Complete Obedience From His Own Family. What Then Constituted His Notion Of Ahimsa? Where Lay Its Genesis And How Did His Idea Of Peaceful Protest Become The Central Point Of The National Movement?Chronicling Gandhis Journey Through The Fire Of Experience To Initiate His Most Unflinching Mission, The Restatement Of Hinduism, Jyotirmaya Sharma Reopens The Debate Around Ahimsa And Its Continued Relevanceor Irrelevancein The Modern World.About The Authorjyotirmaya Sharma Is Professor Of Political Science At The University Of Hyderabad, India. His Other Books Include A Restatement Of Religion: Swami Vivekananda And The Making Of Hindu Nationalism; Terrifying Vision: M.S. Golwalkar, The Rss And India And An Edited Volume Titled Grounding Morality: Freedom, Knowledge And The Plurality Of Cultures (Co-Edited With A. Raghuramaraju). He Has Been A Visiting Fellow And Lecturer At Many Prestigious Universities And Research Centres, Both In India And Abroad. He Has Also Held Senior Editorial Positions At The Times Of India And The Hindu,/I> From 19982006, And Continues To Write Occasional Columns.
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While I think 'The Making and Unmaking of Gandhi's Religion of Ahimsa' offers a detailed look at Gandhi's non-violence, I found it hard to stay engaged. The writing felt a bit dry at times, and I expected more narrative flow. It might work better as a reference than a casual read.
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Elena Rodriguez
Great Analysis, but Lacks Engagement
While I think 'The Making and Unmaking of Gandhi's Religion of Ahimsa' offers a detailed look at Gandhi's non-violence, I found it hard to stay engaged. The writing felt a bit dry at times, and I expected more narrative flow. It might work better as a reference than a casual read.
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Mark Thompson
Interesting but a Bit Dense
This book dives deep into Gandhi's ideas about ahimsa, which I appreciate, but some sections felt overly academic. It’s not the easiest read if you're just starting to learn about his philosophy. Still, there are some valuable takeaways if you're patient with it.
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Mark Thompson
Interesting but a Bit Dense
This book dives deep into Gandhi's ideas about ahimsa, which I appreciate, but some sections felt overly academic. It’s not the easiest read if you're just starting to learn about his philosophy. Still, there are some valuable takeaways if you're patient with it.
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Jamal Khan
A Must-Read for Peace Activists
I bought this book as a gift for my friend who's studying peace and conflict resolution. They absolutely loved it! The exploration of Gandhi’s principles of ahimsa is both timely and relevant in today’s world. I think anyone interested in non-violence should definitely check it out.
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