The Power of Nonviolent Resistance, Selected Writings by Tridip Suhrud -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover About the Author Title Page Copyright Contents Introduction I. Foundation

1. The Advent of Satyagraha 2. Resolutions Passed at the Meeting 3. Excerpts from Hind Swaraj 4. Excerpts from From Yeravda Mandir 5. Excerpts from History of the Satyagrah Ashram 6. Excerpts from a Speech on Ashram Vows at the YMCA, Madras 7. Speech at Benares Hindu University 8. Statement Before the Court 9. The Great Trial

II. Exemplar

1. Story of a Soldier of Truth (in Six Parts)

III. The Field

1. Nonviolence 2. To the Reader 3. My Field of Labor 4. Excerpts from a Letter to Balkrishna 5. Ahimsa in Education 6. Satyagraha Ashram 7. Ahimsa v. Compassion 8. The Sermon on the Mount 9. Problem of Nonviolence 10. Excerpts from “Some More Posers in Ahimsa”

IV. The Practice

1. The Theory and Practice of Passive Resistance 2. Speech on the Secret of Satyagraha in South Africa 3. Instructions to Volunteers 4. The Doctrine of the Sword 5. Nonviolence 6. Civil Disobedience 7. Excerpt from a Letter to Konda Venkatapaayya 8. Was It a Failure? 9. Democracy and Nonviolence 10. Excerpt from a Speech 11. Interview to Dr. John Mott 12. Talk with a Pacifist 13. Interview to Tingfang Lew, Y. T. Wu, and P. C. Hsu 14. An Excerpt from a Discussion with Agatha Harrison 15. Congress and Nonviolence: Discussion at Congress Working Committee Meeting 16. Draft Resolution for the Working Committee 17. Excerpts from a Discussion with B. G. Kher and Others

V. The Politics

1. Religious Authority for Noncooperation 2. Interview to Professor Mays 3. A Discussion with Christian Missionaries 4. My Attitude Towards War 5. Is It Loss of Faith? 6. Fasting in Nonviolent Action 7. Question Box 8. Letter to Lord Irwin 9. Some Rules of Satyagraha 10. When I Am Arrested 11. Satyagrahis’ March 12. Turning the Searchlight Inward 13. President in Prison House 14. Excerpts from Talk at Oxford 15. Duty of Disloyalty 16. Why Against Violence? 17. The Greatest Force 18. Talk to Members of Spinning Club 19. Whither Ahimsa, Whither Khadi? 20. To Every Briton 21. “A Cry in the Wilderness”? 22. The Best Field for Ahimsa 23. How to Cultivate Ahimsa? 24. Nonviolence of the Brave 25. Discussion with a Friend 26. Interview to Associated Press of America 27. Talk with Congress Workers 28. Talk with Visitors 29. Question Box 30. Letter to Mathuradas Trikumji 31. Excerpt from a Prayer Speech 32. Two Requests

VI. Letter to Hitler

1. Speech at Friends’ House, London 2. Answers to Questions 3. Excerpts from a Speech at a Meeting in Lausanne 4. Excerpts from a Speech at a Meeting 5. Letter to Adolf Hitler 6. Letter to Adolf Hitler 7. Interview to a Professor 8. If I Were a Czech 9. Logical Consequence 10. Two Thought-Provoking Letters 11. Working of Nonviolence 12. What to Do? 13. On Trial 14. Discussion with Pacifists 15. Interview to the New York Times 16. How to Combat Hitlerism 17. Letter to the Times of India

VII. Conundrums of Ahimsa

1. “The Fiery Ordeal” 2. The Tangle of Ahimsa 3. More About Ahimsa 4. Jain Ahimsa? 5. How to Observe Ahimsa 6. “Is This Humanity?” (Series of Eight Essays)

VIII. Dark Night of the Soul

1. Statement to the Press 2. Letter to Sevagram Ashram Inmates 3. Excerpts from A Letter to G. D. Birla 4. Excerpts from A Discussion with Amiya Chakravarty 5. Note to Pyarelal 6. Excerpts from a Letter to Agatha Harrison 7. Excerpts from a Letter to Narandas Gandhi 8. Excerpts from a Talk with Manu Gandhi

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