Revolution from the heart
In 1983 three priests--among them Irishman Niall O'Brien --together with six lay leaders were arrested in the Philippines on a false charge of murder. The government of Ferdinand Marcos hoped in this way to silence those within the church who were increasingly speaking out against social and political injustice. Instead, the "Negros Nine" became the subject of international protest and a focus of the burgeoning Philippine movement for non-violent change. Released after eighteen months' imprison…
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- Full title :Revolution from the heart / Niall O'Brien.
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In 1983 three priests--among them Irishman Niall O'Brien --together with six lay leaders were arrested in the Philippines on a false charge of murder. The government of Ferdinand Marcos hoped in this way to silence those within the church who were increasingly speaking out against social and political injustice. Instead, the "Negros Nine" became the subject of international protest and a focus of the burgeoning Philippine movement for non-violent change. Released after eighteen months' imprisonment, Father O'Brien returned to Dublin where his prison diary soon became a bestseller. In
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- Publication Date:1987.
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- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1987.
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- Description:1 online resource (viii, 310 pages) : : map
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780195364224, 0195364228, 9786610449637, 6610449635
- oclc:ocn252557660
- LC Classification:DS686.5
- Dewey Decimal:959.9/046
Table of Contents
Chapter 49Chapter 50; Chapter 51; Chapter 52; Chapter 53; Chapter 54; Eplilogue; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
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