Gandhi's religion : a homespun shawl / J.T.F. Jordens.
By: Jordens, J. T. F.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998Description: ix, 283 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0312212402 (cloth); 0198084978 (HB).Subject(s): Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 -- Religion | HinduismDDC classification: 294.509 LOC classification: DS481.G3 | J7184 1998Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contentsItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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[REF] | Christ Junior College ->Reference | Reference | 294.509 JOR (Browse shelf) | Available | 00016431 |
This biography of Gandhi, based on his own statements as published in his Collected Works' focuses on his practice of chastity, poverty, non-violence, fasting, and service. It describes his growth in South Africa from a confused, ambitious youth to Mahatma; his conflicts with the Hindu establishment in India; and reveals the lasting and consistent framework of his religious thoughts
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-280) and index.
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