This is the first book to bring the major concepts of Ahimsa – dynamic harmlessness- into focus for the Western reader.Nathaniel Altman provides a thorough grounding in a philosophy that has been practiced by such notables as Thomas Merton, M.K. Gandhi, Dorothy Day, Peace Pilgrim and Martin Luther King, Jr., to name but a few.But he goes further than this and shows how Ahimsa can be practically applied by each of us in our daily lives, in our personal relationships, our business affairs, politics, religion and our attitude towards the environment. Despite the challenge of living in a world that seems bent on violence and destruction, the author believes that Ahimsa offers genuine hope for both the present and the future.
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This is the first book to bring the major concepts of Ahimsa – dynamic harmlessness- into focus for the Western reader. Nathaniel Altman provides a thorough grounding in a philosophy that has been practiced by such notables as Thomas Merton, M.K. Gandhi, Dorothy Day, Peace Pilgrim and Martin Luther King, Jr., to name but a few. But he goes further than this and shows how Ahimsa can be practically applied by each of us in our daily lives, in our personal relationships, our business affairs, politics, religion and our attitude towards the environment. Despite the challenge of living in a world that seems bent on violence and destruction, the author believes that Ahimsa offers genuine hope for both the present and the future.
Nathaniel Altman is a Brooklyn-based writer, teacher and counselor who has authored more than twenty books on peace studies, healthy diets, alternative healing, nature and relationship. His books include Eating for Life (Quest Books, 1973, 1977; Vegetus 1984), Ahimsa: Dynamic Compassion (Quest, 1980), Sacred Trees (Sierra Club Books, 1994, Sterling Publishing, 1999), The Twelve Stages of Healing [with Donald M. Epstein, D.C.] (New World Library, 1994), The Deva Handbook (Destiny Books, 1995), The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Meditations and Blessings (Sterling Publishing, 2000), Healing Springs (Healing Arts, 2000) and Sacred Water (HiddenSpring, 2002). A student of political science and metaphysics for over 40 years, Nathaniel is a well-known writer, lecturer and workshop leader. He was a faculty member at the Krotona School of Theosophy in Ojai, California, and has appeared on over 150 radio and television programs throughout the USA, Australia, Latin America and Europe. His articles have appeared in a variety of publications, including Good Housekeeping, Natural Health, Well Being, Free Spirit, Vegetarian Times and USA Today.
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