1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910457735603321

Autore

Niman Michael I

Titolo

People of the rainbow [[electronic resource] ] : a nomadic utopia / / Michael I. Niman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, 2011

ISBN

1-283-31112-7

9786613311122

1-57233-802-4

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (372 p.)

Disciplina

321/.07

Soggetti

Utopias - History - 20th century

Nonviolence - History - 20th century

Social history - 1970-

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Sunflower's day : July 3 -- Roots, rock, rainbow -- "The way we make decisions is more important than the decisions we make" : the Rainbow Family Council -- The nuts and bolts of making a rainbow : rainbow infrastructure -- People of the rainbow -- Violence and peace -- Fakelore -- The mediated rainbow : the American media look at the rainbow family -- Leave only smiles : land stewardship and community relations -- The rainbow and the U.S. government -- Conclusion : endless summer.

Sommario/riassunto

Since 1972 the Rainbow Family of Living Light, a loosely organized  and anarchistic nomadic community, has been holding large gatherings in  remote forests to pray for world peace and create a model of a  functioning utopian society. Michael I. Niman's People of the Rainbow,  originally published in 1997, was the first comprehensive study of this  countercultural group and its eclectic philosophy of environmentalism,  feminism, peace activism, group sharing, libertarianism, and consensus  government. It is a book yet to be superseded.This second edition of Niman's compel



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910792937403321

Autore

Ingham Mary Beth <1951->

Titolo

Understanding John Duns Scotus : of realty the rarest-veined unraveller / / Mary Beth Ingham, CSJ

Pubbl/distr/stampa

St. Bonaventure, New York : , : Franciscan Institute Publications, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-57659-414-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (149 pages)

Collana

Franciscan Heritage Series ; ; Volume 9

Disciplina

230/.2092

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Franciscan commitments -- Creation: a metaphysics of the particular -- Cognition, language, and reality -- Divine existence and perfections -- What is theology? -- Freedom and the will -- Moral goodness and beauty -- Practical wisdom and discernment -- Creation, incarnation, and divine desire.