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Ethical Religion - Enriched edition

Mohandas K. Gandhi

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In "Ethical Religion," Mohandas K. Gandhi presents a profound philosophical examination of the intersection between ethics and spirituality. Rooted in the context of early 20th-century India, this book articulates Gandhi's vision of a morality anchored in non-violence and truth. Using a lyrical yet accessible style, the text draws upon a rich tapestry of religious traditions, weaving together elements from Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam, to emphasize the universal values of love, compassion, and service. Gandhi's exploration is not merely theoretical; it is a call to practice ethical living as a form of true religion, reflecting his own life of asceticism and commitment to social justice. Gandhi, known as the Mahatma, was a pivotal figure in India's independence movement against colonial rule. His personal journey of faith, marked by spiritual experimentation and political activism, deeply influenced his thinking about the role of ethical conduct in achieving social change. Gandhi's philosophical underpinnings were shaped by his own struggles with the injustices of his time, leading him to champion ethical living as a means of transcending individual and collective suffering. "Ethical Religion" is a must-read for anyone interested in the synthesis of ethics and spirituality, offering timeless insights into how moral principles can be integrated into everyday life. Gandhi's eloquence and commitment to non-violence invite readers to reflect on their own beliefs and actions, challenging us to embrace a path of ethical diligence in our pursuit of a just society.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Disponibile da: 13/06/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 23 pagine.

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