Gandhi was born in Porbandar , a coastal town in the small state of Kathiawar in India. Gandhi took the opportunity presented to him to study in England. He studied law at the University of London . Worldwide is known as Mahatma Gandhi in Sanskrit means "great soul
Since 1918 featured openly in front of the Indian nationalist movement. Introduced new methods of struggle (strikes the and hunger strikes ), and in its armed struggle and refused to preach non-violence as a means to resist British rule.
He preached the absolute fidelity to the dictates of conscience, even civil disobedience if necessary. Its activities include the Progress salt, a cross-country rally against taxes was subject to this product.
claimed that the supremacy of man over animal should be demonstrated not only ashamed of the barbaric custom to kill them and eat them, but caring for them, protecting them and loving them.
not eat meat is without doubt a great help for development and peace of our spirit. "A country, a civilization can be judged by how it treats its animals."
Gandhi's method
most characteristic in the person of Gandhi was use of non-violent action that includes both the particular system of moral concepts that deny the violence, including mass movement led by him in contact with Leo Tolstoy. The idea of \u200b\u200bnon-violence is presented in the Bible and the writings of other religions, in the call "Do not kill."
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) made his way the ethics of nonviolence based on the principle of refusal to exercise any form of violence against the individual, nature, insect or plant and the " law of suffering. "
In at present the concept of non-violence, including non-violent forms of protest, are still alive and unfolding in the world.
daily and massive interventions of the lower classes of workers, rallies and protest demonstrations, strikes, women and student movements, peasant protests, issues sheets, pamphlets and newspapers, radio and TV operations, all that is the forms of ethics and practice of nonviolence.
What we discovered in the Mahatma lights for this time of violence and public insecurity?
What actions can we boost in the light of this?
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