Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a profound and comprehensive study of the ancient inscriptions of the renowned Indian emperor, Asoka. Written in the 3rd century BCE, these inscriptions provide valuable insights into the political, social, and religious landscape of ancient India. The author delves into the historical context of Asoka's reign, placing it within the broader framework of Indian history and culture. Through a meticulous examination of the edicts, the author illuminates Asoka's policies and beliefs, including his promotion of non-violence, religious tolerance, and social welfare. The book explores the complex relationship between Asoka and Buddhism, shedding light on the evolution of this major world religion. It also investigates the broader themes of ethics, morality, and governance that permeate Asoka's edicts, offering a glimpse into the philosophical and spiritual underpinnings of ancient Indian society. This book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in ancient India, Buddhism, or the history of ethical thought. Its insights into Asoka's reign and the enduring legacy of his edicts make it an essential read for understanding this pivotal era in Indian history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282878160_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282878160
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282878160
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