Faith and Violence: Christian Teaching and Christian Practice"Merton . . . provided a theology of Christian concern and commentary that America and the church in America desperately needs. This book is valuable for an authentic Christian testimony on the tragic years of the 1960's." --Christian Living |
Contents
Vietnaman Overwhelming Atrocity | 87 |
From NonViolence to Black Power | 121 |
or God | 191 |
Copyright | |
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Faith and Violence: Christian Teaching and Christian Practice Thomas Merton No preview available - 2022 |
Faith and Violence: Christian Teaching and Christian Practice Thomas Merton No preview available - 1968 |
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accept admit ambiguous American Ardrey atheist basic become believe Bishop Bishop Robinson Black Muslims Bonhoeffer Catholic certainly Chris Christ Christian non-violence Church civil claim concept consciousness contemplative contemporary crisis dead death death of God desperation Elijah Muhammad everything evil existence fact faith Father Delp force freedom God is dead God-is-dead God's godless honest hope human ideas Jägerstätter kind liberation live Malcolm Malcolm X man's meaning ment merely modern world moral mystical myth nation Negro Nhat Hanh non-violent resistance one's ourselves Pacem in Terris peace perhaps political possible problem prophetic protest pseudo-events question quietism race radical reality reason refusal religion religious Second Vatican Council secular seek seems sense seriously Simone Simone Weil simply snake-handling society South Vietnam spiritual struggle theology thing tian tion traditional transcendence true truth Unbeliever understand Vietnam violence weapons words