Transforming violence : linking local and global peacemaking / edited by Judy Zimmerman Herr and Robert Herr ; foreword by Konrad Raiser.
Material type: TextPublication details: Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press, �1998.Description: 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0585262160
- 9780585262161
- Peace
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Peace movements
- Political violence -- Prevention
- RELIGION -- Christianity -- General
- RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues
- Peace
- Peace movements
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Political violence -- Prevention
- International Relations
- Law, Politics & Government
- 261.8/73 21
- JZ5581 .T73 1998eb
"A Pandora Press U.S. book."
"The book grew out of a meeting called by the Historic Peace Churches/Fellowship of Reconciliation Committee in December 1993"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-244) and index.
Print version record.
Introduction: Crisis and opportunity / Robert Herr and Judy Zimmerman Herr -- Soldiers of Christ / Jim Forest -- Jesus' third way / Walter Wink -- Mysticism and resistance / Dorothee Soelle -- Just peacemaking / Duane K. Friesen and Glen H. Stassen -- The politics of forgiveness / Chaiwat Satha-Anand -- Reconstruction : healing a nation's soul / Gerald J. Pillay -- Cultures of peace and communities of faith / Elise Boulding -- Neighbors in the Bosnian tragedy / Doug Hostetter -- Building community peace in South Africa / Andries Odendaal and Chris Spies -- Breaking the cycle of violence in Wajir / Dekha Ibrahim and Janice Jenner -- Churches in a planet-sized peacemaking system / David Jackman -- Exploring civilian peace teams / Lisa Schirch -- Applying civilian peace teams / Kathleen Kern -- Remember and change / John Paul Lederach -- Providing space for change in Mozambique / Andrea Bartoli -- Human rights : dignity, community, freedom / Martin Shupack and Rachel Brett -- Theology for a just peace / Lauree Hersch Meyer.
English.
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