Peacemakers in action: profiles in religious peacebuilding : Volume II
Every day, men and women risk their lives to stop violence in religiously charged conflicts around the world. You may not know their names - but you should. Peacemakers in Action, Volume 2 provides a window into the triumphs, risks, failures, and lessons learned of eight remarkable, religiously moti...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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New York
Cambridge University Press
2016
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| Dans: | Année: 2016 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Conflict Management
Religious aspects
B Pacifists Biography B Peace-building Religious aspects B Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding B Peace-building ; Religious aspects B Pacifists ; Biography B Conflict management ; Religious aspects |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
Print version: 9781107152960 |
| Résumé: | Every day, men and women risk their lives to stop violence in religiously charged conflicts around the world. You may not know their names - but you should. Peacemakers in Action, Volume 2 provides a window into the triumphs, risks, failures, and lessons learned of eight remarkable, religiously motivated peacemakers including:• A Methodist bishop in the Democratic Republic of the Congo who confronts armed warlords on his front lawn• A Christian who travels to Syria to coordinate medical aid and rebuild postwar communities• A Muslim woman, not knowing how Kabul's imams will react, arrives to train them on how to treat women – respectfully.Volume 2 offers students of religious and grassroots peacebuilding informative techniques and methods for organizing community action, establishing trust in conflict, and instilling hope amid turmoil. The book also features updates of case studies presented in Volume 1 |
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| Description: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 27 Oct 2016) |
| ISBN: | 1316594092 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781316594094 |