The greatest gift: the courageous life and death of Sister Dorothy Stang
Sister Dorothy in the Amazon -- Dayton days -- Entering religious life -- First steps in mission -- Early days in Brazil -- Getting in deeper -- Land without men for men without land -- Baptism of fire -- The Transamazon highway -- Life on the Transamazônica -- Creation spirituality -- Putting creat...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
New York [u.a.]
Doubleday
c2007
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In: | Year: 2007 |
Edition: | 1. ed |
IxTheo Classification: | KCA Monasticism; religious orders |
Further subjects: | B
Deforestation (Amazon River Region)
B Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (Brazil) Biography B Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (United States) Biography B Stang, Dorothy (Dorothy Mae) (-2005) B Catholic Church Missions (Brazil) |
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Summary: | Sister Dorothy in the Amazon -- Dayton days -- Entering religious life -- First steps in mission -- Early days in Brazil -- Getting in deeper -- Land without men for men without land -- Baptism of fire -- The Transamazon highway -- Life on the Transamazônica -- Creation spirituality -- Putting creation spirituality to work -- The land wars -- Sustainablity : the impossible dream? -- The angel of the Amazon -- A death foretold -- February 11, 2005 -- February 12, 2005 |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0385522185 |