Christianity’s Role in Dispute Resolution in Mozambique

Religion is often portrayed as either a source of conflict or as a source of peace and reconciliation. In this article, we explore the role of religion in day-to-day conflicts in different regions of Mozambique – in Maputo and Gorongosa. We analyse the factors that are of importance in determining w...

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Authors: Jacobs, Carolien (Author) ; van de Kamp, Linda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Social sciences and missions
Year: 2014, Volume: 27, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 192-218
Further subjects:B conflit réconciliation intervention (in)directe Christianisme Mozambique
B Conflict reconciliation (in)direct intervention Christianity Mozambique
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)

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