GIVE AWAY VIOLENCE, PRESERVE LIFE: CONTEMPORARY CALL OF THE SRAMANA RELIGIONS

Religion gives meaning to society. It operates from ultimate perspectives, in terms of end or goal of life. It does not provide merely an abstract creed as a set of beliefs, but offers at the level of behaviour certain ethical principles through which the believing community seeks to reach the propo...

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Published in:Journal of Dharma
Main Author: Sekhar, Vincent (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 2000
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 2000, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-192
Further subjects:B SRAMANA RELIGIONS
B Violence
B Fundamentalism
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Summary:Religion gives meaning to society. It operates from ultimate perspectives, in terms of end or goal of life. It does not provide merely an abstract creed as a set of beliefs, but offers at the level of behaviour certain ethical principles through which the believing community seeks to reach the proposed goals. It is the task of religion to orient the whole of life, the common good of humanity, etc.
ISSN:0253-7222
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma