The Hindu Vision and World Problems
The worldly problems of humanity today need no special restate- ment. Poverty, social injustice, the very real threat of a nuclear war, a steady depletion of natural resources, all these among other things are challenges that have assumed formidable proportions as they COIl- : front humanity today....
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Dharmaram College
1985
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Journal of Dharma
Year: 1985, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 34-42 |
Further subjects: | B
Ambience of Modernity
B Original Insights of Hinduism B Spirituality and the Worldly Environment: The three goals B What is it to be Spiritual? B True Spirituality |
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Summary: | The worldly problems of humanity today need no special restate- ment. Poverty, social injustice, the very real threat of a nuclear war, a steady depletion of natural resources, all these among other things are challenges that have assumed formidable proportions as they COIl- : front humanity today. I do not think, frankly speaking, that I can ans- , wet a question like what specifically would be the role and relevance of Hinduism in resolving contemporary world problems. I shall at- tempt something more modest-take a closer look at the spiritual re- sources and reserves of Hinduism under the stimulus of the challenges of contemporary problems. |
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ISSN: | 0253-7222 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma
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