It was 1970. Fighting between the Jordanian Armed Forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization had been escalating, but a Quaker serving at a school for Palestinian children in Ramallah reported that things were quiet. Days later, the quiet would end, and that Quaker - a conscientious objector from the American Midwest - would never forget.
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 152 mm
Dicke: 8 mm
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978-1-59498-067-1 (9781594980671)
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Max L. Carter retired in 2015 as the William R. Rogers Director of Friends Center and Quaker Studies at Guilford College. A Conscientious Objector during the American War in Vietnam, he performed his alternative service at the Friends Boys School in Ramallah. Max earned a Ph.D. in American Religious History at Temple University. A recorded minister in the Religious Society of Friends, he is a member of New Garden Friends Meeting in Greensboro, N.C., where he lives with his wife, Jane.