Angelic troublemakers : religion and anarchism in America /

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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Main Author: Wiley, Anthony Terrance, 1979-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Pub. Inc, 2014.
Series:Contemporary anarchist studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 208 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index.
ISBN:9781623564063
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9781501306730
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9781623566012
DOI:10.5040/9781501306730