Great peacemakers : true stories from around the world
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Great peacemakers : true stories from around the world
LTS Press, c2008
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
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