Daniel Berrigan : Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters)

A selection of short pieces, poems, and excerpts exemplify the philosophy of venerable American Jesuit peace and justice activist Berrigan (b. 1921). John Dear provides an introduction on Berrigan's life and thought. The writings are reflections on Berrigan's work as an activist, the violence he witnessed, and from these events, his thoughts about God, the Bible, and human virtue and weakness. Not indexed, the volume includes a selected chronology of his life and works. Annotation 2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)