Church politics and the genocide in Rwanda
Christian churches were deeply implicated in the 1994 genocide of ethnic Tutsi in Rwanda. Churches were a major site for massacres, and many Christians participated in the slaughter, including church personnel and lay leaders. Church involvement in the genocide can be explained in part because of th...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2001
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Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2001, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 163-186 |
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B Political conflict B Church B Ethnic conflict B Protestant Church B Self-understanding B Ruanda Christliche Kirche Genozid Catholic church Protestant Church Rollenverständnis gesellschaftlicher Gruppen Verhältnis Religionsgemeinschaft - Staat Civil war Innenpolitischer Konflikt B Ruanda B Civil war B Genocide B Internal policy B State B Religious organization B Catholic school |
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