Artisans of peace :grassroots peacemaking among Christian communities /edited by Mary Ann Cejka, Thomas Bamat.

Name/Title

Artisans of peace :grassroots peacemaking among Christian communities /edited by Mary Ann Cejka, Thomas Bamat.

Description

1. God, justice, gender, and the enemy / Mary Ann Cejka -- 2. Guatemala : the challenge of peacemaking in fragmented communities / Kuldip Kaur -- 3. Northern Ireland : peacemaking among Protestants and Catholics / John D. Brewer -- 4. The Philippines : bringing Muslims and Christians together in peace / Karl M. Gaspar -- 5. Rwanda : struggle for healing at the grassroots / Bernard Noel Rutikanga -- 6. Sri Lanka : prophetic initiatives amidst deadly conflict / Shirley Lal Wijesinge -- 7. South Sudan : people to people peacemaking as a solution to local problems / Julia Aker Duany -- 8. United States : places of sense/senses of place : gang violence, positive leadership, and peacemaking / John Brown Childs -- 9. The mystery of transformative times and spaces : exploring a theology of grassroots peacemaking / John Paul Lederach -- 10. Toward a theology of power and a spirituality of empowerment / Mary John Mananzan -- 11. Grassroots artisans of peace : a theological afterword / Robert J. Schreiter. viii, 312 p. :ill., maps ;24 cm.

Book Details

Place Published

City

Maryknoll, N.Y.

Date Published

2003

Publication Subjects

Peace--Religious aspects--Christianity. Christianity and justice.

Call No.

BT736.4 .A78 2003

ISBN

1570754632 (pbk.)

LCCN

2002014784

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-312).