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Autore |
Appelbaum Patricia Faith |
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Titolo |
Kingdom to commune [[electronic resource] ] : Protestant pacifist culture between World War I and the Vietnam era / / Patricia Appelbaum |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-4696-0597-X |
0-8078-8976-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nonviolence - Religious aspects - Historic peace churches |
Pacifism - Religious aspects - Historic peace churches |
Peace - Religious aspects - Historic peace churches |
Nonviolence - United States - History - 20th century |
Pacifism - United States - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
United States Church history 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-313) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- "Character 'bad'" : Harold Gray -- From YMCA to CPS : Pacifist social networks -- The Protestant heart : Pacifist theology -- The Pacifist vernacular -- Performing Pacifism : worship, plays, and pageants -- Swords and plowshares : Pacifist iconography -- "The practice of the presence" : Pacifist spirituality -- Training for peace : Richard Gregg and the realignment of Pacifist life -- Milking goats for peace : a new paradigm -- "Victories without violence" : Pacifist stories -- "Bad mother" : Marjorie Swann. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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American religious pacifism is usually explained in terms of its practitioners' ethical and philosophical commitments. Patricia Appelbaum argues that Protestant pacifism, which constituted the religious center of the large-scale peace movement in the United States after World War I, is best understood as a culture that developed dynamically in the broader context of American religious, historical, and social currents. Exploring piety, practice, and material religion, |
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