Revolution from the heart / Niall O'Brien.
Material type: TextSeries: OUP E-BooksPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 310 pages) : mapContent type:- text
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- 9780195364224
- 0195364228
- 9786610449637
- 6610449635
- O'Brien, Niall, 1939-2004
- Catholic Church -- Philippines -- Clergy -- Biography
- Église catholique -- Clergé -- Biographies
- Catholic Church
- Missionaries -- Philippines -- Negros Island -- Biography
- Missionaries -- Ireland -- Biography
- Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1973-1986
- Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1946-1973
- Negros Island (Philippines) -- Politics and government
- Missionnaires -- Philippines -- Negros -- Biographies
- Missionnaires -- Irlande -- Biographies
- Philippines -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1973-1986
- Philippines -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1946-1973
- HISTORY
- Clergy
- Missionaries
- Politics and government
- Ireland
- Philippines
- Philippines -- Negros Island
- 1946 - 1986
- 959.9/046 22
- DS686.5 .O26 1987eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-310).
In 1983 three priests--among them Irishman Niall O'Brien --together with six lay leaders were arrested in the Philippines on a false charge of murder. The government of Ferdinand Marcos hoped in this way to silence those within the church who were increasingly speaking out against social and political injustice. Instead, the "Negros Nine" became the subject of international protest and a focus of the burgeoning Philippine movement for non-violent change. Released after eighteen months' imprisonment, Father O'Brien returned to Dublin where his prison diary soon became a bestseller. In
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