Title: Passion for peace : reflections on war and nonviolence /
Authors: Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968; Shannon, William H. 1917-2012.
Publisher: Crossroad Pub. Co.,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Merton, Thomas,; Catholic Church Clergy Biography.; Peace Religious aspects Catholic Church; Nonviolence Religious aspects Catholic Church; Race relations Religious aspects Catholic Church; United States Race relations
Contents: The root of war is fear -- Nuclear war and Christian responsibility -- Following the year of the Cold War letters -- Danish nonviolent resistance to Hitler -- A devout meditation in memory of Adolf Eichmann -- Gandhi: the gentle revolutionary -- Blessed are the meek: the Christian roots of nonviolence -- Nhat Hanh is my brother -- Ishi: a meditation -- Auschwitz: a family camp -- The Vietnam war: an overwhelming atrocity -- Note for Ave Maria -- Appendix: Merton's prayer for peace.