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Among the hundreds of biographies that have been written on Mahatma Gandhi, Arvind Sharma's Gandhi: A Spiritual Biography is one of the most insightful and useful approaches to the study of a man who is both phenomenon and inspiration.

Gandhi remains not only a universal icon, but in many ways an icon of universalism as well. He is admired by people from various communities around the world for a multitude of reasons ranging from the spiritual to the political, but he also stands as a philosopher for a universal idea of truth, justice and love -- a real world religious figure if there was one.

In his biography, Sharma shows us how Gandhi became Gandhi, so to speak, in a spiritual sense.

Unlike traditional academic studies of religion, Gandhi: A Spiritual Biography weaves together a scholar's insightfulness with a writer's ability to humanize Gandhi; the son, the student, the immigrant, and then, of course, the Mahatma.

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