Becoming Gandhi My experiment living the Mahatma's 6 morals truths in immoral times
Book - 2024
"In Becoming Gandhi, New York Times journalist and author Perry Garfinkel takes readers on his multiyear quest to trace the footsteps of Mahatma Gandhi-to both understand his life and to see if his code of living might be possible in today's world"--
Saved in:
- Subjects
- Genres
- Biographies
- Published
-
Boulder, CO :
Sounds True
2024.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- xix, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781683646921
- Timeline of the Life of Gandhi
- A Day in the Life of Mahatma Gandhi
- Foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Preface: Let the Journey Begin
- Chapter 1. Why Gandhi? Why Now? Why Me?
- Chapter 2. Gandhi in India: Where It Began, Where It Ended
- Chapter 3. Truth: The Answer to Every Question
- Chapter 4. Nonviolence: How to Make Love, Not War
- Chapter 5. Gandhi in the UK: The Cultural Blending of Great Britain
- Chapter 6. Simplicity; It's Not That Simple in Complicated Times
- Chapter 7. Sex and the Sadhu: Is Celibacy Your Path?
- Chapter 8. He Was What He Ate: Going Vegetarian ... or Close to It
- Chapter 9. Gandhi in South Africa: Were Years of Fighting Discrimination All for Naught?
- Chapter 10. The Leap of Faith: Gandhi the Pragmatist vs. Gandhi the True Believer
- Epilogue: The Becoming Continues
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author