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The Legacy of Ashoka

The Emperor Who Promoted Peace and Buddhism

Minerva Smith

EPUB
ca. 5,29

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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Geschichte

Beschreibung

Ashoka the Great was once a fierce warrior, but his transformation into a ruler of peace changed the course of history. After witnessing the horrors of war, he turned away from conquest and devoted his reign to spreading compassion, justice, and the teachings of Buddhism. His influence shaped not only India but also cultures across Asia, leaving a legacy that continues to inspire generations.


 


The Legacy of Ashoka explores his remarkable journey from ruthless conqueror to enlightened leader. This book delves into his policies, his support for Buddhism, and the lasting impact of his vision for a more just and ethical society. Through historical accounts and insights, discover how Ashoka’s ideals of nonviolence, tolerance, and moral governance remain relevant in today’s world.


 


A must-read for history enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and anyone interested in leadership and transformation.

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Schlagwörter

Indian History, Ancient India, Historical Biography, Buddhism, Great Leaders, Maurya Empire, Ashoka the Great