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From the place of the dead : the epic struggles of Bishop Belo of East Timor by Arnold S. Kohen is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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In 1975, Indonesia illegally invaded East Timor, until then a Portuguese colony. Since then, an estimated 200,000 people, nearly one-third of the territory's original population, have perished from war, famine, and killings. Now, after the fall of Indonesia's longtime strongman, General Suharto, East Timor is in the public eye and seems on the verge of winning independence. No one has been more crucial to this development than Bishop Belo, the first Catholic bishop ever to win the Nobel Peace Pr
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Arnold S. Kohen
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780312168513
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Religion, Philosophy, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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