Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Preface xi
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Prologue: The Great War, Greenwich Village, and the Upper East Side 1
6. 1. Early Years 12
7. 2. Europe: Music and War 24
8. 3. Russians White and Red 42
9. 4. The Education of a Warrior-Priest 64
10. 5. From Education to Vocation 86
11. 6. “Bus-Riding Chaplain” 103
12. 7. Preaching the Word: Co‹n in Demand 129
13. 8. Wading into the Big Muddy 145
14. 9. Moments of Truth: Civil Disobedience and the Draft 183
15. 10. Marriage and Family Life 225
16. 11. Activist Episodes 249
17. 12. Interregnum 270
18. 13. Down by the Riverside 284
19. 14. “Flunking Retirement” 313
20. 15. A Holy Impatience 320
21. Epilogue 334
22. Sources 337
23. Notes 339
24. Index 371