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Peace Shall Destroy Many
Author	Rudy Wiebe
Country	Canada
Language	English
Published	1962 (McClelland & Stewart)
Media type	Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages	239 pp (first edition, hardcover)

Peace Shall Destroy Many is the first novel by Canadian author Rudy Wiebe. The novel surrounds the lives of pacifist Mennonites in Saskatchewan during World War II.^[1] The book generated considerable controversy in the Canadian Mennonite community when it was first published, forcing Wiebe to resign his position as editor of the Mennonite Brethren Herald.^[2] The book is considered the first novel about Canadian Mennonites written in English and spurred on a wave of Mennonite literature in the decades after its publication.^[3]

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^ "Mennonites in Crisis:Figures of Paradox in Peace Shall Destroy Many". Conrad Grebel Review.
^ "A Conversation with Rudy Wiebe". Image Journal.
^ "Peace of Mind". The Winnipeg Free Press.

[1] "Mennonites in Crisis:Figures of Paradox in Peace Shall Destroy Many". Conrad Grebel Review.

[2] "A Conversation with Rudy Wiebe". Image Journal.

[3] "Peace of Mind". The Winnipeg Free Press.

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