Gandhi : a spiritual biography /

In his Autobiography, Gandhi wrote, "What I want to achieve - what I have been striving and pining to achieve these thirty years - is self-realization, to see God face to face. ... All that I do by way of speaking and writing, and all my ventures in the political field, are directed to this sam...

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Main Author: Sharma, Arvind (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • Birth and adolescence
  • Child marriage
  • God enters Gandhi's life
  • Gandhi in London
  • Gandhi and Raychand
  • Gandhi's conversion experience
  • Out of Africa
  • Spiritual warfare
  • Touching the untouchable
  • Fighting fire with light
  • Mahatma Gandhi and Ramana Maharshi
  • Spiritual temptations
  • Spiritual serendipity
  • Beefing up vegetarianism
  • The sex life of a celibate
  • The Bhagavad Gita, Gandhi's other mother
  • Gandhi, God, and goodness
  • Demythologizing and analyzing Gandhi
  • Gandhi's spiritual biography and contemporary history.