Gandhi and Bin Laden

Gandhi and Bin Laden
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Publisher : University Press of America
Total Pages : 158
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ISBN-10 : 9780761847663
ISBN-13 : 0761847669
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Book Synopsis Gandhi and Bin Laden by : James L. Rowell

Download or read book Gandhi and Bin Laden written by James L. Rowell and published by University Press of America. This book was released on 2009-08-05 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the lives and ideas of Mohandas K. Gandhi and Osama bin Laden. Can both men be equally 'religious' figures? How can the religious philosophy of nonviolence respond to its nemesis, which takes life easily and casually? Abdul Ghaffar Kahn, a nonviolent representative of Islam, is also discussed.


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