Peter Maurin

Peter Maurin (May 9, 1877 – May 15, 1949) was a Catholic social activist who founded the Catholic Worker Movement in 1933 with Dorothy Day.Maurin expressed his ideas through short pieces of verse that became known as Easy Essays

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Aristide Pierre Maurin
Birth dateMay 09, 1877
Birth nameAristide Pierre Maurin
Birth place
France , Saint-Julien-du-Tournel , Oultet
Date of deathMay 15, 1949
Place of death
Newburgh (city) New York , New York

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External resources

  1. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/Catholic_Radicalism-_Phrased_Essays_For_The_Green_Revolution.pdf
  2. http://www.catholicworker.com/maurinjf.htm
  3. http://www.catholicworker.org/roundtable/pmbiography.cfm
  4. http://www.easyessays.org
  5. http://www.marquette.edu/library/collections/archives/Mss/DDCW/DDCWsW10.html
  6. http://www.walsh.edu/pdf/CatholicRadicalism021607.pdf