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008			141027s2015 miu b 001 0 eng
010			_a2014040103
020			_a9781587433665 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020			_a1587433664 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035			_a(OCoLC)894149478 _z(OCoLC)881440359 _z(OCoLC)881448974
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050	0	0	_aBT736.6 _b.S53 2015
082	0	0	_a241/.697 _223
100	1		_aSider, Ronald J.
245	1	0	_aNonviolent action : _bwhat Christian ethics demands but most Christians have never really tried / _cRonald J. Sider.
260			_aGrand Rapids, MI.: _bBrazos Press, _cc2015.
300			_axvi, 191 p ; _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aPart I. Proving it works: from early beginnings to stunning success -- Early developments -- Gandhi: defeating the British Empire -- Martin Luther King Jr. and Gandhian nonviolence: the battle against American racism -- Nonviolent intervention in guerrilla warfare -- Wheelchairs versus tanks -- Part II. Defeating the Soviet Empire -- Solidarity: a trade union and the Pope versus Communist dictators -- The revolution of the candles: the nonviolent overthrow of East German Communists -- Part III. Recent victories of a growing movement -- "Gather the women to pray for peace": Liberian women overthrow a dictator -- Nonviolence in the Arab Spring -- Intervening, accompanying, and reporting: the growth of peacemaker teams -- Part IV. The time to act -- Truly testing the possibilities of nonviolent action: for the first time in Christian history -- The moral equivalent of war.
520			_aA noted theologian and bestselling author shows how nonviolent action has been practiced in history and in current social-political situations to promote peace and oppose injustice.
650		0	_aNonviolence _xReligious aspects _xChristianity _xHistory.
942			_2lcc _cBOOK _hBT 736.6 _i.S53 2015
999			_c15513 _d15513