Autobiography of Adin Ballou: Annotated Edition
- 608pagine
- 22 ore di lettura
The autobiography chronicles Adin Ballou's remarkable journey from a contentious young minister embroiled in theological disputes to a revered leader of the pacifist Hopedale Community. Despite his initial temperament, marked by pride and a desire for honor, Ballou's experiences led him to embrace nonviolent resistance and peace. His transformation highlights the internal struggles of reconciling personal conflicts with a commitment to peace, ultimately earning him respect and admiration both locally and globally. This edition offers insights into his philosophy and impact.
