Non-Violence; A Christian Interpretation
London: Allen and Unwin, 1964. First edition. Octavo, original orange cloth, spine lettered in silver, yellow top edge, original dust jacket. Book about-fine, small chip, slight toning to spine of price-clipped bright dust jacket. Very good indeed. Item #36
"NONVIOLENCE HAS DEEP HISTORICAL ROOTS IN THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND IN THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, EXEMPLIFIED IN ITS LORD, WHOM GANDHI ONCE CALLED 'THE PRINCE OF SATYAGRAHIS'"
First edition of Miller's study of the principles of Nonviolent resistance, in both theory and practice. The book is divided into three sections: 1. The Dimensions and Scope of Nonviolence, 2. The Dynamics of Nonviolence, 3. A Casebook of Nonviolence.
The final casebook section focuses on nonviolence in action and concludes with Episodes of Spontaneous Nonviolence, in Russia (1917), Hungary (1849), France (1871), East Germany (1953), Hungary (1956), and Algeria (1962). Includes a Glossary and a Bibliography.
Price: $75.00