A Punishment for Peace by Philip Berrigan

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good. 1969. MacMillan. 1st Edition.

A passionate protest against the betrayal by Church and State fo the ideal of the peacemakers and the aspirations of the Blacks.

A Punishment for Peace is a collection of writings by Philip Berrigan, a prominent anti-war activist and former priest, that chronicles his life's work of civil disobedience against war and nuclear weapons. The book likely includes his reflections on his own activism, such as the Catonsville Nine's 1968 destruction of draft records, his role in founding the Plowshares Movement, and his motivations rooted in a deep commitment to faith and nonviolence.