"The Duty of Delight": Dorothy Day's Living of the Gospel and Holiness in Our Time: a Review Essay
The article presents a profile of Dorothy Day, social activist and co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement. She is described a crusader for justice in the Great Depression, a pacifist in the World War II, a protester in the Cold War nuclear years, during the civil rights and the anti-war movement...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2009
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Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2009, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-87 |
| Further subjects: | B
Book review
B Social Justice B Catholic Worker Movement B Civil rights workers B Cold War, 1945-1991 B Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980 B World War II |
| Summary: | The article presents a profile of Dorothy Day, social activist and co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement. She is described a crusader for justice in the Great Depression, a pacifist in the World War II, a protester in the Cold War nuclear years, during the civil rights and the anti-war movements. Dorothy's particular life, experience, and work are a kind of living icon, an image witnessing to myriad possibilities for living a holy life. She was dedicated towards social justice. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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