What Does It Mean to Be Human? Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the World

Name: What Does It Mean to Be Human? Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the World
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ISBN: 9780312271015

ISBN-10: 0312271018

ISBN-13: 9780312271015

Edition: Revised

Authors: Richard Connolly, Janis Roze, Frederick Franck, Frederick Franck, Frederick Franck

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In an inspirational act of faith and hope, nearly one hundred contributors--social activists, thinkers, artists and spiritual leaders--reflect with poignant candor on our shared human condition and attempt to define a core set of human values in our rapidly changing socity. Contributors include: * The Dalai Lama * Wilma Mankiller * Oscar Arias * Jimmy Carter * Cornel West * Jack Miles * Mother Teresa * Nancy Willard * Elie Wiesel * James Earl Jones * Joan Chittister * Mary Evelyn Tucker * Vaclav Havel * Archbishop Desmund Tutu What Does It Mean To Be Human? is a vital meditation on the endless possibilities of our humanity.

Book details

List price: $18.99
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 11/3/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Richard Connolly is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Russian and East European Studies, University of Birmingham, UK.



Prologue



Rhena Schweitzer Miller


Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama


Rabbi Avraham Soetendorf


Jack Miles


Elie Wiesel


Yehudi Menuhin


Mary Evelyn Tucker


Oscar Arias


Facundo Cabral


Dorothea Solle


Thomas Berry


Jose Munoz


C. Richard Chapman


Nancy Willard


Joseph Rotblat


Charlie Musselwhite


Vaclav Havel


Richard Connolly


Daniel Martin


Raimon Panikkar


Ram Dass


Donella Meadows


Seyyed Hossein Nasr


Gary MacEoin


Willis Harman


Juliet Hollister


Mother Teresa


Mary Palmer Smith


Georg Feuerstein


Carman Moore


Huston Smith


Amanda Bernal-Carlo


Monsignor William Linder


Alexander Eliot


James Parks Morton


Leonard Marks


Nancy Jack Todd


Patrick Clarke


Arno Gruen


Robert Aitken


Anne E. Goldfeld


James Finn Cotter


Gillian Kean


Catharina Halkes


Dean Frantz


Cornel West


Joan Chittister


Rupert Sheldrake


Janis Roze


Willem A. M. Alting von Geusau


Chungliang Al Huang


Jacques Langlais


Ludek Broz


Pedro Aznar


Satish Kumar


Joanna Macy


Stephen Hoe Snyder


Naomi Shihab Nye


John Grim


Arn Chorn-Pond


James M. Mboje


Lukas van Witsen Franck


Richard Kiley


Harry M. Buck


Virginia Ramey Mollenkott


Judith Thompson


Catherine de Vinck


James Heisig


Leonardo Lazarte


Rustum Roy


Tomin Harada


Annelie Keil


Arthur Frank


Thomas Bezanson


Anne Wilson Schaef


Ervin Laszlo


James Earl Jones


Mel King


Ralph White


Ramon Pascuel Munoz Soler


Daniel Berrigan


Denize Lauture


Wilma Mankiller


Catherine Bernier


Constance Carlough


David Krieger


Ruth Slickman


Akihisa Kondo


Archbishop Desmond Tutu


Ashis Nandy


Harvey Cox


Frederick Franck


Editors' Note