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Ahimsa: A Brief Guide to Jainism

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By Andrea Diem-Lane — 2016

Jainism arose as a systematic response to human and animal violence by positing a radical alternative—the path of ahimsa or non-violence. Their argument is a simple but profound one. See more...

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