Bibliograph

Passion for peace, reflections on war and nonviolence, Thomas Merton ; edited and with an introduction by William H. Shannon

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Passion for peace, reflections on war and nonviolence, Thomas Merton ; edited and with an introduction by William H. Shannon

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Passion for peace

Oclc number

69013681

Responsibility statement

Thomas Merton ; edited and with an introduction by William H. Shannon

Sub title

reflections on war and nonviolence

Table Of Contents

The root of war is fear -- Nuclear war and Christian responsibility -- Following the year of the Cold War letters -- Danish nonviolent resistance to Hitler -- A devout meditation in memory of Adolf Eichmann -- Gandhi: the gentle revolutionary -- Blessed are the meek: the Christian roots of nonviolence -- Nhat Hanh is my brother -- Ishi: a meditation -- Auschwitz: a family camp -- The Vietnam war: an overwhelming atrocity -- Note for Ave Maria -- Appendix: Merton's prayer for peace

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