Nonviolence
7 books featuring this theme
Nonviolence rejects lethal force as a primary means to resolve conflict. It models alternative power grounded in restraint, law, or compassion.

Dhammapada
Anonymous
100 BCE
Indian, Buddhist

Kalpa Sutra
Bhadrabahu
400-500 CE
Indian, Jain

Lalitavistara Sūtra
Anonymous
300-400 CE
Indian, Buddhist

Lives of the 63 Illustrious Beings
Hemachandra
1100-1200 CE
Indian, Jain

Manimekalai
Sattanar
400-600 CE
Indian, Hindu

Adi Purana
Jinasena
800-900 CE
Indian, Jain

Jain Ramayana
Vimalasuri
300-500 CE
Indian, Jain