Writing at the height of the Cold War, Merton issued this passionate challenge to the idea that unthinkable violence can be squared with the Gospel of Christ. Censors of Merton's order blocked publication of "Peace in the Post-Christian Era," but 40 years later, the message remains eerily topical.
Writing at the height of the Cold War, Merton issued this passionate challenge to the idea that unthinkable violence can be squared with the Gospel of Christ. Censors of Merton's order blocked publication of this work, but forty years later if you substitute 'war on terrorism' for 'war on communism' Merton's message remains eerily topical.
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PEACE IN THE POST-CHRISTIAN ER
Format: Paperback
Pages: 165
Product Weight: 0.56 lbs
Author: Merton, Thomas
Publication Date: 2004-09-23
Language: English
Publisher: ORBIS BOOKS
Dewey Decimal Classification: 261.873
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9781570755590
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