Religious Peacebuilding in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Religious Peacebuilding in the Democratic Republic of Congoanalyzes the contributions of three churches at both the leadership and the grassroots levels to conflict transformation in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Main Author: Alfani, Roger B (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Peter Lang Publishing, Incorporated 2019
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Religion and Society in Africa Ser. v.4
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Goma / Conflict management / Peace work / Catholic church
B Democratic Republic / Goma / Peacebuilding / Church
Further subjects:B Role
B Baptists
B Peacebuilding
B Transformation
B Church
B Conflict
B Einflussgröße
B Democratic Republic
B Religion
B Electronic books
B Meaning
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Summary:Religious Peacebuilding in the Democratic Republic of Congoanalyzes the contributions of three churches at both the leadership and the grassroots levels to conflict transformation in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- 1. General Introduction -- Problems and Goals -- Methodology -- Definitions of Key Terms -- Outline of the Book -- Delimitations and Limitations -- 2. Religious Peacebuilding in Goma: A Conceptual Framework -- Introduction -- Conflict and Different Kinds of Peace -- Religious Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation: Religion as a Transformer of Conflicts for a Lasting Peace -- From Conflict Resolution to Conflict Transformation -- Three Levels of Religious Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation -- Christian Theologies of Peace -- Conclusion -- 3. From Missionary Works to Local Churches in Goma -- Introduction -- From Ngoma to Goma: A General Overview -- Missionaries in the Congo (1482-1959): First and Second Evangelizations -- Missionary Roles: Interdependence of Missions in the Colonial State -- Protestant Missionaries: Early Activities in Kivu -- From Baptist Missionaries to Congolese Churches: Emergence of the Communauté Baptiste au Centre de l'Afrique -- The Emergence of New Religious Movements in Colonial and Post-Colonial Congo -- Revival Churches in Congo: Emergence of the Centre Évangélique Francophone Arche de l'Alliance Goma -- Three Kinds of Grassroots Pastoral Approaches: Communautés Écclésiales Vivantes de Base, Upendo and Cell Groups -- Conclusion -- 4. What Kinds of Peace? -- Introduction -- Different Kinds of Peace: Catholic, 3ème CBCA and Arche Churches in Goma -- Causes of Conflict: Perspectives from the Catholic, 3ème CBCA and Arche Churches in Goma -- Theologies of Peace from the Catholic, 3ème CBCA and Arche Churches in Goma -- Perceptions of Relationships within and between the Catholic, 3ème CBCA and Arche Churches -- Conclusion -- 5. A Comparative Analysis of the Catholic, 3eme CBCA, and Arche Churches in Goma -- Introduction.
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ISBN:143316339X