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Joanna Macy

April 14, 2014 by Becky Hile

Peacemaker and author Daniel Buttry profiles Joanna Macy, a self-identified “eco-philosopher,” Buddhist scholar and teacher who bridges East and West.

Filed Under: Asia, Buddhism, North America

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

March 23, 2014 by David Crumm

Global peace activist Daniel Buttry profiles the courageous life of Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Russian author whose books revealed Soviet oppression.

Filed Under: Asia, Christianity, Europe, North America

Republic of Georgia: Finding the Voice

March 8, 2014 by David Crumm

International peacemaker and author Daniel Buttry shares a film he created with Christin Russman McKamey, called Republic of Georgia: Finding the Voice.

Filed Under: Asia, Christianity, Europe

Yuri Shevchuk

March 2, 2014 by David Crumm

Peacemaker and author Daniel Buttry profiles Russian musician and peace activist Yuri Shevchuk, whose rock band DDT wrote the song “Don’t Shoot!”

Filed Under: Asia, Europe

Masahisa Goi (1916-1980)

January 30, 2014 by Daniel Buttry

Masahisa Goi was the Japanese philosopher and spiritual leader who created Peace Poles—monuments that have been planted worldwide with a message of peace.

Filed Under: Asia, WORLD REGION

Imam Moussa al-Sadr (1928-1978?)

January 30, 2014 by Daniel Buttry

Imam Moussa al-Sadr was the leading Shiite Muslim figure in southern Lebanon during the 1960s and 1970s. He was especially concerned about eradicating poverty and stimulating education for those who were disenfranchised by the main social and political systems in Lebanon. He founded many social institutions, vocational schools, kindergartens, health clinics and literacy centers.

Filed Under: Asia, Islam, SPIRITUALITY, WORLD REGION

Grigol Peradze

January 28, 2014 by David Crumm

Peacemaker Daniel Buttry profiles Archimandrite Grigol Peradze, who was glorified as a saint by the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church in 1995.

Filed Under: Asia, Christianity, Europe

Rusudan Gotsiridze

January 25, 2014 by David Crumm

Author Daniel Buttry profiles his colleague Georgian Bishop Rusudan Gotsiridze, a peacemaker and the first woman to become a Baptist bishop in her homeland.

Filed Under: Asia, Christianity, Europe

Aung San Suu Kyi (b. 1945)

January 17, 2014 by Daniel Buttry

Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese activist and politician who won a seat in Parliament after 15 years under house arrest for opposition to Burmese dictatorship.

Filed Under: Asia, Buddhism, SPIRITUALITY, WORLD REGION

Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)

January 16, 2014 by Daniel Buttry

Rabindranath Tagore was an Indian figure who was influential in many fields including art, literature and philosophy. He continues to influence worldwide.

Filed Under: Asia, Hinduism, SPIRITUALITY, WORLD REGION

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