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9781931038386

Seeking Peace in Africa

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    9781931038386

  • ISBN10:

    1931038384

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-04-30
  • Publisher: Cascadia Pub House

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Table of Contents

Forewordp. 11
WCC Forewordp. 13
Editor's Prefacep. 15
Introductionp. 21
Marketplaces Where Africans Think and Talk About the Common Good
Sokoni: At the Marketplacep. 27
Christian Peacemaking and the Common Goodp. 31
Heritage of Peacemaking
A Foundational Theology of Peacebuildingp. 37
The Heritage of Friends Peacemaking in Africap. 44
Mennonites in Africap. 49
Ekklesiar Yan'uwa a Nigeriap. 54
Who Are We?p. 61
The Stories of Violence in Its Many Forms
Threats to Peacep. 67
Obstacles to Peace in Africap. 72
Post-Independence Violence in Zimbabwep. 76
Looting in the Congop. 81
Warfare in South Kivup. 83
Crisis in Kadunap. 88
Destruction in Kanop. 93
Ethnic Conflict in Burundip. 97
Assassination in Burundip. 99
Genocide in Rwandap. 101
Fear an Marginalization in Ethiopiap. 103
The Situation in Sudanp. 106
Stories of Christian Peacemaking
Healing, Forgiveness, and Reconciliationp. 115
Healing in Burundip. 124
Detraumatization in Rwandap. 128
Kernels for Peace in South Kivup. 131
Overcoming Tribalism in the Congop. 135
Toward Peace in Sudanp. 138
Caring for Victims in Kenyap. 142
Stories of Peacemaking in the Public Square
Christian Faithfulness and the Common Goodp. 151
The Day of Forgiveness in Burkina Fasop. 164
Responding to Looting in the Congop. 168
Addressing Violence in Zimbabwep. 170
Engaging Traumatic Barriersp. 172
Transforming Conflictp. 175
Seek the Peace of the Cityp. 178
The Courage to Hope
Walking in the Gospel of Peacep. 185
The Meaning of Peacep. 190
Meditation and Prayerp. 192
Hidden Corners: A Meditationp. 195
Therefore We Are Ambassadors for Christ: A Sermonp. 197
Like a Drunken Rat: A Meditationp. 199
A Meditation on the Lord's Prayerp. 201
Building Peace, Healing, Forgiveness, and Renewalp. 203
The Biblical View of Peace, Wealth, and Povertyp. 208
The Way Aheadp. 211
Afterword: What Happened Here?p. 213
Appendices
The Decade to Overcome Violencep. 219
Message to All Churches from Watu Wa Amanip. 222
Watu Wa Amani Conference Participantsp. 225
Watu Wa Amani Conference Proceedingsp. 228
The Indexp. 231
The Contributorsp. 241
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