Peaceful neighbor : discovering the countercultural Mister Rogers / Michael G. Long.
Peaceful neighbor : discovering the countercultural Mister Rogers / Michael G. Long.
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Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [[2015]
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G 2015/1559
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English
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xvii, 203 pages ; 23 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Pt. 1. War and peace in the neighborhood -- "Isn't peace wonderful?" : against the Vietnam war, for Gandhi -- "War isn't nice" : against the arms race, for peaceful imagination -- "I like you" : against the Cold War, for Puppet detente -- "Just the way you are" : a theology of peace -- "It's okay t...
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Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [[2015]
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First edition.
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Kentucky
Date Published
[[2015]
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"Fred Rogers was one of the most radical pacifists of contemporary history. We do not usually think of him as radical, partly because he wore colorful, soft sweaters made by his mother. Nor do we usually imagine him as a pacifist; that adjective seems way too political to describe the host of a children's program known for its focus on feelings. We...
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Peaceful neighbor : discovering the countercultural Mister Rogers / Michael G. Long.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2015/1559
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74VKO5e3AEWX
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0664260470 paperback
9780664260477 paperback
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791.4502/8092
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991022676159702626