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Gandhi's truth : on the origins of militant nonviolence

Author: Erik H Erikson
Publisher: New York : Norton & Co., 1993.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Gandhi, Mahatma; M K Gandhi
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Erik H Erikson
ISBN: 0393310345 9780393310344
OCLC Number: 26974825
Notes: "First published 1970."--T.p. verso.
Description: 474 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents: Prologue: Echoes of an event --
India: first encounters --
A seminar in Ahmedabad --
The elusive event --
Pt. 1. The inquiry --
The witnesses : The autobiography ; Survivors --
The counterplayer --
Four old Indians --
Pt. 2. The past. Childhood and youth : Moniya and his mother ; Mohan and his father ; The curse ; Mohandas and his evil friend --
From vow to vocation : The inner and the outer man ; Arjuna in the court of small claims ; The only one available --
Householder in South Africa : Somebody ; Nobody ; Instrument of peace ; Manifesto --
Pt. 3. The event : A personal word --
Prophet in his onw country : Why Ahmedabad? ; The four-fold ruin ; Confrontation ; Breakthrough --
Companions and countnerplayers : The Sarabhais ; Shankerlal Banker ; Mahadev ; Sons and followers --
The event retold --
Aftermath : Satyagrahi and soldier ; Patient and Mahatma --
Pt. 4. The leverage of truth : Homo religiosus --
The instrument : Tactics ; Ritual ; Insight --
Epilogue : March to the sea.
Responsibility: Erik H. Erikson.

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