peace

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Death as a way of life

from Oslo to the Geneva Agreement
2004
Provides a collection of essays and letters that illuminate the conflict between Israel and Palestine.

The good servant

making peace with the bomb at Los Alamos
1995

Peace be with you

monastic wisdom for a terror-filled world
2011
Draws wisdom from monks and nuns in monastic communities from around America in search of peace between Christianity and its opponents, especially Islam and in the War on Terror.

Toward a true kinship of faiths

how the world's religions can come together
2010
Discusses the importance of achieving peaceful coexistence between nations and cultures in order to preserve our collective survival. Depicts how globalization can lead us to a place where we can connect with each other through a shared human nature and affirms compassion as the necessary component for developing a deep recognition of the value of all faiths and achieving genuine respect for each other.

The seeds of peace

1999
A universal tale of an unhappy merchant's search for peace of mind. Despite his wealth, he turns to an old hermit to seek wisdom, self-knowledge and to help him sow the seeds of peace in his troubled heart. Complemented by exuberant, jewel-like colorful artwork.

Visions of war, dreams of peace

writings of women in the Vietnam War
1991

Journey to the Soviet Union

1985
A ten-year-old from Maine describes her trip to Russia at the invitation of Yuri Andropov after writing him a letter expressing her fears about a nuclear war.

That mad game

war and the chances for peace
1980
Presents an overview of war and peace throughout history and examines the causes of war and the attempts to eradicate them.

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