The author shows how figures like Mahatma Ghandi, Martin Luther King, Dorothy Day, and others have taken the example of the Nonviolent Christ as their guide for living and working justly and courageously in the world. He then offers suggestions for incorporating gestures of peace and words of compassion and justice into our daily dealings at home, at work, with difficult people, and as part of the political process.
Shows how many individuals like Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, and Dorothy Day have taken the example of the Nonviolent Christ as their guide for living and working justly and courageously in the world. Offers suggestions for incorporating peace, compassion and justice at home, in relationships, and as part of the political process.
Product Details
BEYOND VIOLENCE
Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Product Weight: 0.48 lbs
Author: Vanderhaar, Gerard A.
Author: Vanderhaar, G.
Publication Date: 1997-09-01
Language: English
Publisher: TWENTY THIRD PUBN
Dewey Decimal Classification: 241.697
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780896227392