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9781570754586

The Moral Vision of Cesar Chavez

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  • ISBN13:

    9781570754586

  • ISBN10:

    1570754586

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-02-01
  • Publisher: Orbis Books

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Summary

A moving story of why and how Cesar Chavez struggled for justice for farm workers and left an indelible mark on the struggle for human dignity.

Author Biography

Frederick John Dalton is professor of moral theology at Queen of the Holy Rosary College in San Jose, California.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Abbreviations viii
Introduction 1(4)
A Vision of Liberation
5(24)
The Story of Cesar Chavez
6(4)
The Life of Cesar Chavez
10(9)
The setting for the Life and Story of Cesar Chavez
19(7)
A Liberative Moral Vision
26(3)
Homespun Religion
29(33)
The Faith of the Grandmothers
32(5)
Liberation from Indignities
37(4)
Prayer and Justice
41(5)
Catholic Social Teaching and La Causa
46(13)
After the Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975
59(1)
In Death as in Life
60(2)
Human Dignity
62(29)
Discrimination and Exploitation: Dignity Denied
63(9)
A Union Community of Power and Service
72(5)
La Huelga: Dignity Affirmed
77(5)
Sacrificial Service
82(3)
The Pilgrimage: Penitential March for Justice
85(6)
The Virtues of La Causa
91(26)
Faith in Humanity and God
94(6)
Solidarity in Poverty and Simplicity
100(6)
Sacrifice for Justice
106(5)
A Union Community of Character and Action
111(6)
The Truth of Nonviolence
117(31)
Impoverishment by Violence
118(4)
The Strike Picket Line
122(8)
Fasting for Penance and Purification
130(7)
The Boycott: Nonviolence for Justice
137(5)
The Truth of Nonviolent Love
142(6)
Simple Deeds for Justice
148(23)
A Life of Moral Integrity
151(3)
A Prophetic Christian Way of Life
154(9)
The Moral Vision of Cesar Chavez
163(8)
Notes 171(14)
Select Bibliography 185(12)
Index 197

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