Religion and war resistance in the Plowshares movement

As the nuclear arms race exploded in the 1980s, a group of U.S. religious pacifists used radical nonviolence to intervene. Armed with hammers, they broke into military facilities to pound on missiles and pour blood on bombers, enacting the prophet Isaiah's vision: 'Nations shall beat their...

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Main Author: Nepstad, Sharon Erickson (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement (2009) (Himes, Kenneth R., 1950 -)
Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement (2010) (Morrissey, Christopher)
[Rezension von: Nepstad, Sharon Erickson, Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement] (2009) (Keogh, Stacy)
Series/Journal:Cambridge studies in contentious politics
Further subjects:B Plowshares Eight
B Nuclear Disarmament
B Atomic warfare
B Religious peace movement
B Electronic book
B Nonviolence
B POLITICAL SCIENCE ; International Relations ; Arms Control
B Antinuclear movement
B Plowshares Eight (Group)
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