Values of Jainism Inherent in Social Work
The Jain Community and their Social Organisation The Jain community is small in demographic size because of which they are a very closely knit group. […]
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Basic Ideals of Jainism
Jain Dharma: An Overview Mahavira serves the religion as an illustration both of spiritual realization and social reconstruction. This religion is also utterly humanistic in […]
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1) Compassion, Love and Charity Compassion towards suffering brethren is an inherent part of human nature. It is an innate human urge. It is because […]
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Sikhism is a way of life; something to be lived according to a pattern. Its main virtue is simplicity. There is no supernaturalism or mythology […]
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The affinity between Hinduism and modern Social Work becomes immediately apparent in the light of the foregoing discussion. 1) The Hindu Philosophy and Traditions are […]
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Hindu religious literature is divided into two main categories: ‘Shruti’ and ‘Smriti’; Shruti – that which has been heard (revealed truth); and Smriti that which […]
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