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Title
Jainism for a new world order / Siddheshwar Rameshwar Bhatt.
ISBN
9789813340411 (electronic bk.)
981334041X (electronic bk.)
9813340401
9789813340404
Publication Details
Singapore : Springer, 2021.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (167 pages)
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-33-4041-1 doi
Call Number
BL1355
Dewey Decimal Classification
294.4
100
Summary
This book analyses global issues holistically and offers pragmatic solutions from a Jainism perspective. Accordingly, it presents a fresh vision of individual development, social transformation and cosmic wellbeing based on the central tenets and practices of Jainism. Through this book, readers learn viable solutions to the current problems of environmental disharmony, economical distress, and religious and cultural conflicts. It deals with religious pluralism and brings to fore the need for harmony of religions and interfaith dialogues. The book is interesting for people from varied walks of life who are looking forward to a world that is established in peace, harmony and wellness. It is of immense value and interest for people from all walks of life to the Jain community to revisit the basic tenets propounded in classical literature.
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Chapter 1. Jain view towards Right Modes of Thinking and Harmonious Ways of living
Chapter 2. Jain Ethics, Environmental Crises and Remedial Measures
Chapter 3. Ahimsā as Overriding principle of Jain Ethos
Chapter 4. Ethics of Knowledge, Value-entropy and Terrorism
Chapter 5. Anekāntavāda perspective on Harmony of Religions
Chapter 6. Model of Cultural encounters, confluences and Coexistence
Chapter 7. Role of Jainism in evolving new Paradigm of Global Economy
Chapter 8. Onto Perfection.
