Nonviolence As a Way of Life Motilal Banarsidass In our final chapter

In our final chapter

he notes that "Biardeau seems to want it both ways

but I have no other aim here than that of rendering this exposition as comprehensible as possible

as well as the mantras that resound at the great temples of the land from Tamil Nadu in the south to the snow-covered Himalayas in the north

but our knowledge at present of early India is

Nonviolence As a Way of Life Motilal Banarsidass In our final chapterHardbound Edition (722 Pgs.) About The Book: This book is intended for those who are struggling to understand and confront the epidemic of violence in our world but are not familiar with nonviolent alternatives. Among those alternatives is the tradition of ahimsa, which has been advocated and practised by the Jains for the last twenty five centuries. Inspired by the Jains, this collection of essays speaks with many voices personal reflections,