Peter Maurin's Ecological Lay New Monasticism: A Catholic Green Revolution Developing Rural Ecovillages, Urban Houses of Hospitality, & Eco-Universiti

by Joe Holland

This book describes the vision of a "Green Revolution" proposed by Peter Maurin, co-founder with Dorothy Day of the Catholic Worker Movement. Peter's vision may be described as a new lay ecological monasticism for individuals and families. His program included three interrelated projects: 1) creation of rural ecovillages pursuing prayer, study, and agriculture; 2) creation of urban houses of hospitality to welcome the marginalized poor; and 3) ecological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692522808
• ISBN13: 9780692522806
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Pacem in Terris Press
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"