Plowshares : : Protest, Performance, and Religious Identity in the Nuclear Age / / Kristen Tobey.
In September 1980, eight Catholic activists made their way into a Pennsylvania General Electric plant housing parts for nuclear missiles. Evading security guards, these activists pounded on missile nose cones with hammers and then covered the cones in their own blood. This act of nonviolent resistan...
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 "We in the Underground Are Trying to Do Something Else":
- 2 "Something Deeper than Reason":
- 3 "Our Only Real Credential":
- 4 "Just to Speak the Truth":
- 5 "Your Honor, I Object. . . . She Is Talking About God":
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index