{"product_id":"non-violence-to-animals-earth-and-self-in-asian-traditions-no-184-sri-garib-dass-oriental-s","title":"Non-violence to Animals, Earth and Self in Asian Traditions: No. 184 (Sri Garib Dass Oriental S.)","description":"\u003ch6 class=\"sr-only\"\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"0ada87f4-1a54-413d-a63e-59633859e10f\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"299\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"14\"\u003eBook Title\u003c\/strong\u003e: Nonviolence and the Way of the Jaina\u003cbr data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"55\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"65\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Christopher Key Chapple\u003cbr data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"93\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"106\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sri Satguru Publications\u003cbr data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"135\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"147\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003cbr data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1995\u003cbr data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788170304265\u003cbr data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"214\"\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 160\u003cbr data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"222\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"231\"\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003cbr data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"245\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"259\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21.5 cm x 14 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 344 gm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"321\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eThis insightful work explores the practice of nonviolence, or \u003cstrong data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"394\"\u003eahimsa\u003c\/strong\u003e, within the context of Eastern religions, particularly Jainism, and its profound impact on the world. The book delves into the historical origins of nonviolence, its journey through Jaina, Hindu, and Buddhist traditions, and its expansion into East Asian cultures. Through a balanced mix of historical analysis and contemporary relevance, the author examines nonviolence’s effect on modern issues such as animal rights, environmental protection, and religious tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eChristopher Key Chapple highlights the pivotal role that Jainism played in shaping nonviolent practices, often overlooked in traditional religious studies. He asserts that Jainism laid the foundation for renouncer movements like Buddhism and Yoga, offering a unique vision of nonviolence that transcends traditional religious boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003eThe book also explores the application of nonviolence in today’s world, addressing current ethical challenges and offering insights into vegetarianism, animal protection, and environmental sustainability. In addition, the book examines the personal and philosophical aspects of nonviolence, focusing on self-reflection, the philosophy of life and death, and alternative views of medical practices, including the Jaina tradition of fasting unto death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1960\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWith a blend of academic rigor and spiritual wisdom, this work presents a compelling case for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eahimsa\u003c\/strong\u003e as a path to a more compassionate and harmonious world. 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