Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement
Plowshare activists take the biblical injunction to beat swords into plowshares quite literally by hammering on nuclear warheads and jetfighters and “pouring blood” on them both as sacramental invocation of the nonviolence of Jesus and as symbolic reminder of the otherwise sanitized killing potentia...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford Univ. Press
2010
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Sociology of religion
Year: 2010, Volume: 71, Issue: 3, Pages: 378-379 |
Review of: | Religion and war resistance in the Plowshares movement (New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008) (Morrissey, Christopher)
Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement. (New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008) (Morrissey, Christopher) Religion and war resistance in the Plowshares movement (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008) (Morrissey, Christopher) Religion and war resistance in the Plowshares movement (New York, NY [u.a.] : Cambridge University Press, 2008) (Morrissey, Christopher) |
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