Dorothy Day
Dissenting Voice of the American Century
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2020.
Format: Book
Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description: xii, 436 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
"The first full-length biography of its subject in forty years, this book separates the myths from the facts about America's most radical pacifist, critic of US foreign policy, Catholic activist. Dorothy Day: Dissenting Voice of the American Century is the life story of the American icon Pope Francis I mentioned alongside Martin Luther King, Jr., and Abraham Lincoln for her revolutionary aspirations to a more humane and sustainable future." front book flap.
Contents:
Beginnings -- Awakenings -- Causes -- Moorings -- Ardor -- Contentment -- Called to God -- Purpose -- Hospitality -- Challenge -- Prelude -- War -- Burdens -- Revival -- Resistance -- Pacem in Terris -- Burning -- Journeys -- Endings -- Deo Gratias --Postscript -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index.
Subjects:
Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980.
Political activists -- United States -- Biography.
Pacifists -- United States -- Biography.
Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980.
Political activists -- United States -- Biography.
Pacifists -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
1982103493
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Day, Dorothy | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
Includes bibliographic references (pages [379]-416) and index.