Occupied with Nonviolence
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Occupied with Nonviolence by Diana L Eck
Jean Zaru, the longtime activist andQuaker leader from Ramallah, herebrings home the pain and centralconvictions that animate Christiannonviolence and activity today.
Zaruvividly paints the complex realitiesfaced by all parties in Palestine - Jewsand Muslims and Christians, Israelisand Palestinians, women and men. Yeteven as Zarueloquently names thecommon misunderstandings of thehistory, present situation, and currentpolicies of the parties there, she vividlyarticulates an alternative: a religiouslymotivated nonviolent path to peaceand justice in the world's most troubledregion.
Jean Zaru is a Palestinian Christian who lives in Ramallah, outside of Jerusalem. She is a Quaker and serves on the board of the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center. She has also served as president of the Jerusalem YWCA and as vice president of the World YWCA.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780800663179 |
| ISBN 10 | 0800663179 |
| Title | Occupied with Nonviolence |
| Author | Diana L Eck |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | 1517 Media |
| Year published | 2008-07-03 |
| Number of pages | 168 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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