Different Drum

Prologue 13(4) Introduction 17(8) Part I: The Foundation Stumbling into Community 25(28) Friends Seminary, 1952--54 29(4) California, February 1967 33(8) Okinawa, 1968--69 41(4) Bethel, Maine, June 1972 45(8) Individuals and the Fallacy of Rugged Individualism 53(6) The True Meaning of Community 59(18) Inclusivity, Commitment, and Consensus 61(3) Realism 64(1) Contemplation 65(2) A Safe Place 67(2) A Laboratory for Personal Disarmament 69(1) A Group That Can Fight Gracefully 70(2) A Group of All Leaders 72(1) A Spirit 73(4) The Genesis of Community 77(9) Crisis and Community 77(4) Community by Accident 81(2) Community by Design 83(3) Stages of Community-Making 86(21) Pseudocommunity 86(4) Chaos 90(4) Emptiness 94(9) Community 103(4) Further Dynamics of Community 107(29) Patterns of Group Behavior 107(11) Interventions in Group Behavior 118(8) Community Size 126(2) Community Duration 128(1) Commitment to Community 129(1) Community Exercises 130(6) Community Maintenance 136(33) The Order of St. Aloysius (OSA) 137(13) The Basement Group 150(10) Maintenance or Death? 160(9) Part II: The Bridge Human Nature 169(17) The Problem of Pluralism 170(1) The Illusion of Human Nature 171(7) The Capacity for Transformation 178(4) Realism, Idealism, and Romanticism 182(4) Patterns of Transformation 186(23) The Stages of Spiritual Growth 187(13) Transcending Culture 200(6) Israel 206(3) Emptiness 209(17) Vulnerability 226(8) Integration and Integrity 234(23) What Is Missing? 236(5) Paradox and Heresy 241(4) Blasphemy and Hope 245(12) Part III: The Solution Community and Communication 257(4) Dimensions of the Arms Race 261(31) The Arms Race as Institution 261(2) The Psychology of Helplessness 263(5) The Psychiatry of Force 268(3) The Obsolescence of the Nation-State System 271(5) The Arms Race as a Game 276(2) The Unspoken Payoff 278(7) Nationalism: Healthy or Sick? 285(7) The Christian Church in the United States 292(16) Where Are You, Jesus? 292(1) The Maundy Thursday Revolution 293(3) Pseudodocetism: The Heresy of the Church 296(2) The Church as Battleground 298(6) Signs of Hope 304(4) The United States Government 308(17) Balance of Power or Chaos? 309(4) The Unreality of the American Presidency 313(3) Toward a Community Presidency 316(9) Empowerment 325(6) What to Do Now? 326(5) Postscript 331