THE FATE OF GANDHI’S HERITAGE: UPS AND OBLIVION

The fate of great peoples’ heritage is never explicit. Gandhi was called the “great soul”, “father of the nation”, “victorious warrior”, “Apostle of non-violence”. Yet there are those who called him a great deceiver, a faqir, a provoker, an insane idealist. Mahatma is both a utopian and a visionary....

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Main Author: M T Stepanyants
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Language:deu
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2017-12-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Philosophy
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/philosophy/article/view/17665
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description The fate of great peoples’ heritage is never explicit. Gandhi was called the “great soul”, “father of the nation”, “victorious warrior”, “Apostle of non-violence”. Yet there are those who called him a great deceiver, a faqir, a provoker, an insane idealist. Mahatma is both a utopian and a visionary. He has been the first to succeed in transforming ahimsa, a traditional concept of Indian culture, in the universal principle of morality: in private life, in politics, in economy, in relation to nature, in racial, religious and caste relations, in matters of war and peace.
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spelling doaj.art-9a1ac3b435e4447db451e6fb64fd0aff2022-12-21T18:39:49ZdeuPeoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)RUDN Journal of Philosophy2313-23022408-89002017-12-0121454655610.22363/2313-2302-2017-21-4-546-55616048THE FATE OF GANDHI’S HERITAGE: UPS AND OBLIVIONM T Stepanyants0<p>Институт философии РАН</p>The fate of great peoples’ heritage is never explicit. Gandhi was called the “great soul”, “father of the nation”, “victorious warrior”, “Apostle of non-violence”. Yet there are those who called him a great deceiver, a faqir, a provoker, an insane idealist. Mahatma is both a utopian and a visionary. He has been the first to succeed in transforming ahimsa, a traditional concept of Indian culture, in the universal principle of morality: in private life, in politics, in economy, in relation to nature, in racial, religious and caste relations, in matters of war and peace.http://journals.rudn.ru/philosophy/article/view/17665Махатмафилософия ненасилияахимсасатьяграхасвараджсвадешинезависимостьрама раджпацифизмБогистиналюбовь
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THE FATE OF GANDHI’S HERITAGE: UPS AND OBLIVION
RUDN Journal of Philosophy
Махатма
философия ненасилия
ахимса
сатьяграха
сварадж
свадеши
независимость
рама радж
пацифизм
Бог
истина
любовь
title THE FATE OF GANDHI’S HERITAGE: UPS AND OBLIVION
title_full THE FATE OF GANDHI’S HERITAGE: UPS AND OBLIVION
title_fullStr THE FATE OF GANDHI’S HERITAGE: UPS AND OBLIVION
title_full_unstemmed THE FATE OF GANDHI’S HERITAGE: UPS AND OBLIVION
title_short THE FATE OF GANDHI’S HERITAGE: UPS AND OBLIVION
title_sort fate of gandhi s heritage ups and oblivion
topic Махатма
философия ненасилия
ахимса
сатьяграха
сварадж
свадеши
независимость
рама радж
пацифизм
Бог
истина
любовь
url http://journals.rudn.ru/philosophy/article/view/17665
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