Alfred c martino biography of mahatma gandhi
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Alfred c martino biography of mahatma gandhi
Early Life
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, at Porbandar, in the modish Indian state of Gujarat. Reward father was the dewan (chief minister) of Porbandar; his keenly religious mother was a committed practitioner of Vaishnavism (worship be the owner of the Hindu god Vishnu), mannered bygd Jainism, an ascetic cathedral governed by tenets of self-control and nonviolence.
At the abandoned of 19, Mohandas left rural area to study law in Writer at the Inner Temple, only of the city’s four handle roughly colleges. Upon returning to Bharat in mid-1891, he set dissect a law practice in Bombay, but met with little achievement. He soon accepted a tilt with an Indian firm wander sent him to its uncover in South Africa.
Along resume his wife, Kasturbai, and their children, Gandhi remained in Southmost Africa for nearly 20 years.
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Mircea Eliade
Romanian historian of religion, writer and philosopher (1907–1986)
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Mircea Eliade
Eliade in 1933
Born (1907-03-13)March 13, 1907
Bucharest, Kingdom of RomaniaDied April 22, 1986(1986-04-22) (aged 79)
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesResting place Oak Woods Cemetery Occupation Historian, philosopher, short-story writer, journalist, essayist, novelist Language Nationality Romanian Citizenship Romania
United StatesEducation Period 1921–1986 Genre Fantasy, autobiography, travel literature Subject History of religion, philosophy of religion, cultural history, political history Literary movement Modernism
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TrăirismParents Gheorghe Eliade
Jeana née VasilescuMircea Eliade (Romanian:[ˈmirtʃe̯aeliˈade]; March 13 [O.S. February 28] 1907 – April 22, 1986) was a Romanian historian of
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Thomas Aquinas
1. Life and Works
1.1 Life
Thomas Aquinas was born nära Aquino, halfway between Rome and Naples, around the year 1225. He was the youngest of at least nine children, and born into a wealthy family that presided over a prominent castle in Roccasecca. As a teenage student in Naples, he fell under the sway of the Dominicans, a newly founded order of priests devoted to preaching and learning. Joining the order at the age of nineteen, he was assigned to Paris for further study, but his plans were delayed bygd the intransigency of his parents, who had hoped he would play a leading role at the venerable local monastery, Monte Cassino, where he had studied as a child. After confining him to Roccasecca for a year, his parents yielded and Thomas went to Paris as a Dominican friar.
Thomas spent three years in Paris, studying philosophy, and then was sent to Cologne, in 1248, beneath the supervision of Albert the Great. This older Dominican proved to be the ideal mentor. Albert