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Ashoka

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AshokaEin Kaiser, dem der eigene Krieg so an die Nieren geht, dass er alles versucht, um knftige zu verhindern, sie gar verbietet? Sie bekmpft, mit ethisch moralischen Mitteln? Es gibt wenige Persnlichkeiten, die fr die Geschichte Sdasiens wichtiger gewesen wren als Kaiser Ashoka, der ber ein greres Gebiet herrschte als je ein anderer auf dem indischen Subkontinent vor den Briten. Dabei versuchte er nicht nur, sein Territorium zu beherrschen, sondern die

Ein Kaiser, dem der eigene Krieg so an die Nieren geht, dass er alles versucht, um künftige zu verhindern, sie gar verbietet? Sie bekämpft, mit ethisch-moralischen Mitteln? Es gibt wenige Persönlichkeiten, die für die Geschichte Südasiens wichtiger gewesen wären als Kaiser Ashoka, der über ein größeres Gebiet herrschte als je ein anderer auf dem indischen Subkontinent vor den Briten. Dabei versuchte er nicht nur, sein Territorium zu beherrschen, sondern die Menschen seines höchst heterogenen Reichs zu vereinen: durch einen Personenkult, vor allem jedoch durch den Kult einer Idee - des Dharma als Dreh- und Angelpunkt einer neuen moralischen Ordnung. Diese neue Moralphilosophie sollte aber nicht nur von den Menschen seines Reiches, sondern auch von Herrschern und Völkern anderer Länder verinnerlicht werden als Grundlage für Ashokas Theorie der internationalen Beziehungen, nach der die Ausübung des Dharma zum Ende internationaler Konflikte führen würde. In seinem hochgepriesenen Buch stützt sich Patrick Olivelle auf Ashokas Inschriften sowie auf die Kunst und Architektur, die er entwickelt hat, um Mythos von Historie zu trennen und ein detailliertes Bild von diesem Ausnahmekaiser zu zeichnen: als Herrscher, Buddhisten, Moralphilosophen und Ökumeniker, der ein riesiges multiethnisches, mehrsprachiges und multireligiöses Reich regierte und vereinte.

EAN: 9783520915016
Farbverschnitt: Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen.
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Autoren: Olivelle, Patrick
Übersetzung: Michaels, Axel
Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: 450
Keyword: Buddhismus; Dharma; Frieden; Fürsorge; Gerechtigkeit; Herrscher; Hinduismus; Indien; Kaiser; Macht; Menschlichkeit; Reich; Verantwortung; Zivilisation; Zusammenleben
Fachschema: Asien / Geschichte
Fachkategorie: Asiatische Geschichte
Länge: 240 mm
Breite: 150 mm
Höhe: 35 mm
Gewicht: 800 gr
Produktform: Gebunden
Genre: Geisteswissenschaften/Kunst/Musik
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★★★★★ 5
Bulky
I was a little disappointed in how bulky these were and seemed hard to get on. If you can get past this they do seem to work good. Hands do seem softer and a bit healthier.
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★★★★★ 5
Really moisturizes hands
These gloves really work. My cuticles and hands alway seem dry. I used these gloves the first night I received them and my hands were really smooth afterward. When I get in bed at night, I play on my computer and iPad, and these gloves are perfect. The end of the index finger is designed to be used with a phone, computer, and iPad. Make sure you push the end of the fingers on the gloves all the way down to the end of your fingertips; otherwise you will not be able to use them with a device. I find they work better with my iPad than my computer. I have not tried to use with my phone. The gloves are not uncomfortable, but I found they are not comfortable to wear all night, so I just try to wear them about an hour every night. I wish I had these gloves about 20 years ago and my hands would probably look like a 20 year old.
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phoenix329
Lexington, US
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So much pain
I had to remove these after less than 5 minutes as they caused such intense pain. The gel clings to your skin even with the lotion and tightens around your hands cutting off circulation. They have been off for about half an hour and my hands still hurt. I was so excited as I really like this brand in general. Very disappointed. Be very aware when buying.
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Chelsea, US
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Moisturizing Gloves That Actually Work
Over the years, I have tried so many different types of gloves to alleviate my dry skin. Since it especially bad on my hands I have tried everything. Of all the gloves I have purchased, this pair is head and shoulders above all the others. The first night I used these I could not believe the difference! It was astonishing. My hands were soft and supple for the first time in my life, and they stayed that way for most of the day. The moisturizing aspects of leaving humectants on one's skin for prolonged periods is really a game changer. They fit perfectly and can be pulled on with ease. The crazy bonus is that I was still able to use my phone once I was wearing them. That has never been the case with any of the other gloves I've used. If you have dry skin on your hands, you must try these. One night of use and you will be sold!
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Battle Creek, US
★★★★★ 4
A bit small for one size fits all
Purchased these for my husband who has pretty severe dry skin in the winter. The gloves are great but they are a bit small. My husband doesn’t have very large hands (cadet size golfing gloves) & this hardly reaches his wrist so one size fits most is a bit of a stretch. However, these do the job & he likes them. We appreciate the packaging doubles as a reusable pouch.
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