William Sloane Coffin, Jr A Holy Impatience

Name: William Sloane Coffin, Jr A Holy Impatience
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ISBN: 9780300102215

ISBN-10: 0300102216

ISBN-13: 9780300102215

Edition: 2004

Authors: Warren Goldstein

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William Sloane Coffin Jr. was an army & CIA veteran before becoming, at 33, the chaplain to Yale University. In subsequent years he became a leading voice for civil rights & against the war in Vietnam, & remained a premiere voice of liberal dissent into the 1980s.

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 2/9/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Prologue: The Great War, Greenwich Village, and the Upper East Side



Early Years



Europe: Music and War



Russians White and Red



The Education of a Warrior-Priest



From Education to Vocation



"Bus-Riding Chaplain"



Preaching the Word: Coffin in Demand



Wading into the Big Muddy



Moments of Truth: Civil Disobedience and the Draft



Marriage and Family Life



Activist Episodes



Interregnum



Down by the Riverside



"Flunking Retirement"



A Holy Impatience


Epilogue


Sources


Notes


Index