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It groups personalities by thematic impact, such as those who “shook things up,” those who bore witness with their lives, and those who changed the world through presence, ideas, and creative work. The provided pages include editorial acknowledgments, an introduction by Ira Rifkin, contributor references, and section-by-section listings of notable people.","[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nEDITED BY IRA RIFKIN FOREWORD BY DR. ROBERT COLES  \nWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE  \nJAICO PUBLISHING HOUSE  \nAhmedabad Bangalore Bhopal Bhubaneswar Chennai Delhi Hyderabad Kolkata Lucknow Mumbai  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nPublished by Jaico Publishing House A-2 Jash Chambers, 7-A Sir Phirozshah Mehta Road Fort, Mumbai-400 001 [jaicopub@jaicobooks.com](jaicopub@jaicobooks.com)[ ](jaicopub@jaicobooks.com)[www.jaicobooks.com](www.jaicobooks.com)  \nForeword © Dr. Robert Coles Text © SkyLight Paths Publishing  \nPublished in arrangement with SkyLight Paths Publishing Woodstock, Vermont, USA [www.skylightpaths.com](www.skylightpaths.com)  \n75 PEOPLE WHO CHANGED THE WORLD ISBN 81-7992-582-X  \nFirst Jaico Impression: 2006  \nEighth Jaico Impression: 2012  \nNo part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nCONTENTS  \n• • • • • • •  \nForeword by Dr. Robert Coles  \nA Note from the Editors  \nAcknowledgments  \nIntroduction by Ira Rifkin  \n1. THEY SHOOK THINGS UP  \nChögyam Trungpa  \nMary Daly  \nMary Baker Eddy  \nRobert Funk  \nG. I. Gurdjieff Aimee Semple McPherson  \nElijah Muhammad  \nBhaktivedanta Prabuphada  \nBertrand Russell  \nZalman Schachter-Shalomi William J. Seymour  \nShirdi Sai Baba  \nStarhawk  \nDesmond Tutu  \n2. THEY BORE WITNESS WITH THEIR LIVES  \n‘Abdu’l Bahá  \nDaniel Berrigan  \nDietrich Bonhoeffer  \nMahatma Gandhi  \nGustavo Gutiérrez  \nMartin Luther King, Jr. Oscar Romero Malcolm X  \n3. THEIR PRESENCE CHANGED THE WORLD  \nDalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)  \nBilly Graham  \nAbraham Joshua Heschel Pope John XXIII  \nPope John Paul II  \nRam Dass  \nRabindranath Tagore  \nVivekananda  \n4. THEY MADE INTELLECT A SPIRITUAL FORCE  \nCarl Gustav Jung  \nHans Küng  \nAbraham Maslow  \nReinhold Niebuhr  \nAlexander Schmemann  \nJoseph Soloveitchik  \nPaul Tillich  \nEvelyn Underhill  \nKen Wilber  \n5. THEY CHANGED THE WORLD BY WRITING Thomas Berry  \nMartin Buber  \nJoseph Campbell  \nMircea Eliade  \nAbraham Isaac Kook  \nC. S. Lewis  \nHuston Smith  \nD. T. Suzuki  \nSimone Weil  \n6. THEY SHOWED US LOVE INACTION  \nDorothy Day  \nCatherine de Hueck Doherty  \nMaha Ghosananda  \nMawlana Muhammad Ilyas  \nMother Teresa Walter Rauschenbusch  \nAlbert Schweitzer  \nRobert Holbrook Smith  \nThich Nhat Hanh  \n7. THEY BROUGHT THE TRADITIONS TOGETHER  \nBawa Muhaiyaddeen  \nBlack Elk  \nDeepak Chopra  \nBede Griffiths  \nHazrat Inayat Khan  \nJ. Krishnamurti Meher Baba  \nSeyyed Hossein Nasr  \nParamahansa Yogananda  \nAndrew Weil  \n8. THEY SPOKE FROM THE POWER OF SILENCE  \nAjahn Chah  \nThomas Keating  \nMaharishi Mahesh Yogi  \nThomas Merton  \nPema Chödrön  \nRamana Maharshi  \nSeung Sahn  \nShunryu Suzuki  \nAbout the Photographs About the Contributors Index  \nAbout the Editor  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nFOREWORD  \n• • • • • • •  \nby Dr. Robert Coles  \nAs I read the pages that follow I couldn’t help but remember theremarks that theologian Paul Tillich offered those of us who were lucky then, in 1958, to be members of his seminar—a class meant to consider what this book has summoned for its readers. “Spiritual energy is sometimes reduced rather than enhanced by formal religious observance,”our Harvard professor told us, and there we were yet again, silently considering the import of spoken words, their ironic thrust not easily understood by most of us.  \nAs if aware of our response and anxious to make himself as clear as possible, our professor repeated himself. He then went into an extended soliloquy of sorts, during which he reminded us that the prophets Jeremiah and Isaiah were insistently critical of the status quo, even as Jesus of Nazareth was restlessly original-minded, ready to take on various principalities and powers directly or by implication. 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