Great peacemakers : true stories from around the world

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Great peacemakers : true stories from around the world

Ken Beller and Heather Chase

LTS Press, c2008

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-183) and index

Contents of Works

  • Pt. 1. Choosing nonviolence
  • 1. Henry David Thoreau : living deliberately
  • 2. Mahatma Gandhi : nonviolent resistance
  • 3. Martin Luther King, Jr. : daring to dream
  • 4. Anderson Sá : an instrument of change
  • Pt. 2. Living peace
  • 5. Mother Teresa : love in action
  • 6. Thich Nhat Hanh : being peace
  • 7. Colman McCarthy : teaching peace
  • 8. Oscar Arias : "us" refers to all of humankind
  • Pt. 3. Honoring diversity
  • 9. Bruno Hussar : interfaith harmony
  • 10. Desmond Tutu : all belong
  • 11. Riane Eisler : partnership, not domination
  • 12. The Dalai Lama : universal compassion
  • Pt. 4. Valuing all life
  • 13. Henry Salt : the creed of kinship
  • 14. Albert Schweitzer : reverence for life
  • 15. Astrid Lindgren : a voice for the voiceless
  • 16. Jane Goodall : realizing our humanity
  • Pt. 5. Caring for the planet
  • 17. Rachel Carson : the balance of nature
  • 18. David Suzuki : redefining progress
  • 19. Nader Khalili : sustainable community
  • 20. Wangari Maathai : planting seeds of peace

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