TY - BOOK AU - O'Brien, Niall TI - Island of tears, island of hope: living the Gospel in a revolutionary situation SN - 883449277 AV - BV 3380 PY - 1993/// CY - New York PB - Orbis Books KW - O'Brien, Niall, 1939-2004 KW - Catholic Church -- Missions -- Philippines -- History -- 20th century KW - Missionaries -- Philippines -- Negros Island -- Biography N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The desperate plight of Negros's sugar workers cries to heaven for revolutionary change. But what are the appropriate means for Christians? While weighing the church's traditional defense of violence in a just cause, O'Brien outlines a case for active nonviolence ER -