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Gandhi the man : how one man changed himself to change the world / by Eknath Easwaran ; forward by Michael N. Nagler ; afterword by Timothy Flinders.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eknath, Easwaran, 1910-1999.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Statesmen--India--Biography.
- Statesmen.
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948.
- Gandhi.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (217 p.)
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Tomales, Calif. : Nilgiri Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Designed for the iPad, with more than 70 photographs, this is the moving story of a nonviolent hero, told by a highly respected author who grew up in Gandhi's India.Gandhi's life continues to inspire and baffle readers today. How did an unsuccessful young lawyer become the Mahatma, the ?great soul" who led 400 million Indians in their struggle for independence from the British Empire? What is nonviolence, and how does it work?Easwaran answers these questions and gives a vivid account of the turning points and choices in Gandhi's life that made him an icon of nonviolence. E
- Contents:
- Table of Contents; Foreword; Gandhi: Then & Now; 1 The Transformation; 2 The Way of Love; 3 Mother & Child; 4 Gandhi the Man; Chronology, Maps, & Notes; Afterword How Nonviolence Works; Ahimsa; Satyagraha; Satyagraha Today; Further Reading; Acknowledgments; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-206) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-09529-7
- 1-58638-081-8
- 9786613095299
- 1-58638-067-2
- OCLC:
- 723943846
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