Befriending the Text: Easy Essays on Peace and Justice

by Peter Maurin

Paperback

Published January 1, 1991

About the author

Born in Languedoc, France, in 1877. Worked as a peasant. Later lived in Canada. Worked as a tutor. In 1933 he founded the Catholic Worker movement in New York with Dorothy Day. A social activist who started farming communes to relieve unemployment during the Depression. Died in 1949.