pacifism

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The handbook of non-violence

1986
Beginning with Huxley's book, the text relates subsequent developments which are entered alphabetically and are cross -referenced.

The law of love and the law of violence

2010
Presents nineteenth-century Russian author Leo Tolstoy's thoughts on how to prevent conflicts within and among nations through a recognition of love as the guiding law of life.

Making friends

Katya from Moscow and Star from San Francisco : two eleven-year-old girls discover America together
1987
Sponsored by Children as the Peacemakers Foundation. The story of an American girl and a Russian girl traveling across the United States.

The peace commandos

nonviolent heroes in the struggle against war and injustice
1994
A history of peace movements in the United States, including discussions of the principles behind nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience.

The power of nonviolence

writings by advocates of peace
2002
Presents over twenty chronologically arranged pacifist writings by such figures as Buddha, Henry David Thoreau, Dorothy Day, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Arundhati Roy.

Friends and enemies

2000
In 1941 in Kansas, as America enters World War II, fourteen-year-old William finds himself alienated from his friend Jim, a Mennonite who does not believe in fighting for any reason, as they argue about the war.

Pacifism

2011
A collection of twenty-three essays that provides varying perspectives on issues related to pacifism, discussing the relationship between Christianity and pacifism, other religious views of pacifism, secular pacifist traditions, and links between pacifism and political and social issues.

Phantoms in the snow

2011
Fifteen-year-old Noah Garrett, sent to live with his uncle in Camp Hale, Colorado, following the death of his parents in 1944, finds himself struggling between his upbringing as a pacifist, and life on a military base in the middle of World War II.

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