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What Does It Mean to Be Human?: Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the World

In an inspirational act of faith and hope, nearly one hundred contributors — social activists, thinkers, artists and spiritual leaders — reflect with poignant candor on our shared human condition and attempt to define a core set of human values in our rapidly changing socity.

Contributors include:

* The Dalai Lama

* Wilma Mankiller

* Oscar Arias

* Jimmy Carter

* Cornel West

* Jack Miles

* Mother Teresa

* Nancy Willard

* Elie Wiesel

* James Earl Jones

* Joan Chittister

* Mary Evelyn Tucker

* Vaclav Havel

* Archbishop Desmund Tutu

What Does It Mean To Be Human? is a vital meditation on the endless possibilities of our humanity.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 304
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 978-0-312-27101-5
  • EAN
  • 9780312271015
  • Genres
  • philosophy, anthropology
  • Release date
  • 2001