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Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi

Paperback

Political BiographiesReligious Biographies

ISBN10: 9377784190
ISBN13: 9789377784195
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Nov 10 2026
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: Finnish
How can moral discipline become a force capable of confronting political injustice? This concise biographical study approaches Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi not merely as a public figure, but as a spiritual and political leader whose commitment to truth, non-violence and self-sacrifice shaped his methods of resistance. Rather than offering a conventional, novelistic life story, it examines the convictions behind his actions and the demanding relationship between private principle and public leadership. Gandhi's formative activism in South Africa provides one revealing point of focus, showing how questions of civil rights and resistance became inseparable from his ethical beliefs. The narrative then considers his leadership in India's independence movement without reducing that struggle to a sequence of political events. Its deeper concern is the character required to oppose injustice without reproducing it: the discipline of ahimsa, the pursuit of reform and the transformation of non-violent resistance into active political action. An admiring yet interpretive portrait, the work gives particular attention to Gandhi's inner life, religious convictions and philosophy. Its compact form brings clarity to the tensions that defined his leadership-between spiritual aspiration and political necessity, personal sacrifice and collective change, steadfast principle and the pressures of public struggle. The result is a focused account of how ethical ideas can enter history through sustained action. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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