God As Political Philosopher: Buddha’s Challenge To Brahminism
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Published | 2001 |
Authors | Kancha Ilaiah |
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About God As Political Philosopher: Buddha’s Challenge To Brahminism
Ilaiah demystifies Buddha whom he sees as a man and not a god and as India's first social revolutionary. Critical of the caste system, Buddha inducted low caste members into the sangha and made them his trusted advisers. Dissent was given a constructive place. ...