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You know the names Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mohandas Gandhi, but have you heard of Roy Bourgeois or Neta Golan? They, and the dozens more spiritual activists in this book are the heirs to a great tradition of faith-based activism. This book profiles environmentalists, gay-rights activists, land reformers, peace-seekers, and child advocates. They are Buddhists and Catholics, Hindus and Muslims, Jews and Quakers. The stories of these modern-day prophets of positive change will inspire you, and provide the resources you need to put your own beliefs to work in the world.
About the Author
Brooke Shelby Biggs is a journalist, an activist, and the author of Brave Hearts, Rebel Spirits. For more information please visit her website.
You know the names Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mohandas Gandhi, but have you heard of Roy Bourgeois or Neta Golan? They, and the dozens more spiritual activists in this book are the heirs to a great tradition of faith-based activism. This book profiles environmentalists, gay-rights activists, land reformers, peace-seekers, and child advocates. They are Buddhists and Catholics, Hindus and Muslims, Jews and Quakers. The stories of these modern-day prophets of positive change will inspire you, and provide the resources you need to put your own beliefs to work in the world.
About the Author
Brooke Shelby Biggs is a journalist, an activist, and the author of Brave Hearts, Rebel Spirits. For more information please visit her website.
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Father Roy, United States Tel, Vinoba Bhave, Daniel Berrigan, Janusz Korczak, Latin America, Martin Luther King, Tent Embassy, Men of the Trees, Close the School of the Americas, Mel White, New York, San Francisco, United Kingdom, Barbe Baker, Bayard Rustin, Cesar Chavez, John Trudell, Nobel Peace Prize, Charles Perkins, Native American, Philip Berrigan, Roy Bourgeois, Catholic Church, Edgar Hoover New!
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Here's a challenge: Name 10 tyrants, despots, or dictators who have wrought havoc and misery on the world. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Father Roy, United States Tel, Vinoba Bhave, Daniel Berrigan, Janusz Korczak, Latin America, Martin Luther King, Tent Embassy, Men of the Trees, Close the School of the Americas, Mel White, New York, San Francisco, United Kingdom, Barbe Baker, Bayard Rustin, Cesar Chavez, John Trudell, Nobel Peace Prize, Charles Perkins, Native American, Philip Berrigan, Roy Bourgeois, Catholic Church, Edgar Hoover New!
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- Letters and Papers from Prison by Dietrich Bonhoeffer on page 218, and page 219
- To Dwell in Peace by Daniel Berrigan on page 14, and page 25
- Prison Journals of a Priest Revolutionary by Father Philip Berrigan on page 25
- A Testament to Freedom: The Essential Writings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer by Dietrich Bonhoeffer on page 219
- Peace Agitator: Story of A. J. Muste by Hentoff on page 117
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