Swords And Plowshares

Swords And Plowshares is a book written by Ernest Crosby that explores the concept of nonviolence and its impact on society. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history of nonviolence and its evolution throughout history. Crosby examines the teachings of various philosophers and religious leaders, including Jesus, Buddha, and Gandhi, and how their ideas have influenced the nonviolent movements of the past.The second part of the book focuses on the practical application of nonviolence in modern society. Crosby discusses the role of nonviolence in political activism, social change, and conflict resolution. He also explores the challenges and limitations of nonviolence, including the potential for violence to erupt in nonviolent movements and the difficulty of maintaining nonviolent principles in the face of oppression.Throughout the book, Crosby argues that nonviolence is not only a moral imperative but also a practical solution to many of the world's problems. He encourages readers to embrace nonviolence as a way of life and to work towards creating a more peaceful and just world.Overall, Swords And Plowshares is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the power of nonviolence. It is a must-read for anyone interested in social justice, peace activism, or the history of nonviolent movements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.