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Daniel Berrigan

The Nightmare of God

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Written during the 1970s and early 1980s at the height of Daniel Berrigan's work to stop the Vietnam war and nuclear weapons, The Nightmare of God offers a stunning commentary on the book of Revelation as a textbook of nonviolent resistance to empire. It begins in jail, where Berrigan sits after a 1976 protest at the Pentagon. As he takes us through the book of Revelation, Berrigan suggests that apocalyptic language and imagery are used to name Death (and its empires and wars) as anti-Christ, and challenges us to do the same today, to name every empire and war as anti-Christ, anti-humanity, anti-creation. Written with poetic insight and proph… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-60608-470-0
  • EAN: 9781606084700
  • Produktnummer: 4721066
  • Verlag: Wipf and Stock
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Seitenangabe: 130 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.7 cm 201 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 201

Über den Autor


Daniel Berrigan is an internationally known voice for peace and disarmament. A Jesuit priest, award-winning poet, and the author of over fifty books, he has spoken for peace, justice, and nuclear disarmament for nearly fifty years. He spent several years in prison for his part in the 1968 Catonsville Nine antiwar action and later acted with the Plowshares Eight. Nominated many times for the Nobel Peace Prize, he lives and works in New York City.

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