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Jainism and Ecology: Nonviolence in the Web of Life (Religions of the World and Ecology) [Paperback]

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Jainism and Ecology: Nonviolence in the Web of Life (Religions of the World and Ecology)

Product Description

The twenty-five-hundred-year-old tradition of Jainism, which emphasizes nonviolence as the only true path leading to liberation, offers a worldview seemingly compatible with the goals of environmental activism. But can Jainism adopt a sociocentric environmentalism without compromising its own ascetic principles and spiritual tradition? How does traditional Jain cosmology view the natural world? How might a Jain ethical system respond to decisions regardi (more…)

Japji: Meditation in Sikhism (Paperback)

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Japji: Meditation in Sikhism

Review

“Swami Rama has deep insight into the Infinite. His personal attainment is visible in every stanza. This exposition with Japji Sahib as its basis will shed light for all times to come. It will impart solace. It will impart love.” — Justice Pritam Singh Safeer”Swami Rama is not only gifted with a metric expression that I evidenced in each and every word of this masterly rendering, but also has a mantric vision to support his expression.” — Dr. I. Panduranga Rao, Direc (more…)