Angelic troublemakers : : religion and anarchism in America / / A. Terrance Wiley.

Angelic Troublemakers is the first detailed account of what happens when religious ethics, political philosophy, and the anarchist spirit intermingle. Wiley deftly captures the ideals that inspired three revered heroes of nonviolent disobedience-Henry Thoreau, Dorothy Day, and Bayard Rustin. Resista...

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Superior document:Contemporary anarchist studies
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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Bloomsbury Publishing,, [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Contemporary anarchist studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 208 pages).
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Other title:Angelic Troublemakers
Summary:Angelic Troublemakers is the first detailed account of what happens when religious ethics, political philosophy, and the anarchist spirit intermingle. Wiley deftly captures the ideals that inspired three revered heroes of nonviolent disobedience-Henry Thoreau, Dorothy Day, and Bayard Rustin. Resistance to slavery, empire, and capital is a way of life, a transnational tradition of thought and action. This book is a must read for anyone interested in religion, ethics, politics, or law.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1623564069
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: A. Terrance Wiley.