Kingdom to commune [[electronic resource] ] : Protestant pacifist culture between World War I and the Vietnam era / / Patricia Appelbaum
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 261.8/7309730904 |
| Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Church history 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-313) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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, Appelbaum describes a surprisingly complex culture of Protestant pacifism expressed through social networks, iconography |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Kingdom to commune |
| ISBN: | 1-4696-0597-X |
| 0-8078-8976-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455386403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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