‘Freedom from Hatred’: The Role of Khanti in Complementing the Work of International Humanitarian Law (ihl)

This article explores the Buddhist quality of khanti. Khanti/kṣānti translates as patience, forbearance or tolerance, and includes the notions of non-retaliation and forgiveness. Understood in Buddhist texts as the opposite of anger and hatred, khanti may support measures of international humanitari...

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Main Author: Wakefield, Alex (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2021
In: Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2021, Volume: 22, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 281-298
Further subjects:B dosa (hate)
B Forgiveness
B non-retaliation
B khanti / kṣānti. mettā
B Buddhism
B kodha (anger)
B IHL
B forbearance
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