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Genocide in Rwanda : complicity of the churches?
Title:
Genocide in Rwanda : complicity of the churches?
Author:
Rittner, Carol, 1948-
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Newark, Notts., U.K. : Aegis ; St. Paul, Minn. : Paragon House, [2004]

©2004
Physical Description:
xiii, 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Part I: The church and power -- Religion and the Rwandan genocide : some preliminary considerations / Hubert G. Locke -- Genocide in Rwanda 1994 : an Anglican perspective / Roger W. Bowen -- The church and the genocide in Rwanda / Octave Ugirashebuja -- The church and power : responses to genocide and massive human rights abuses in comparative perspective / Jerry Fowler -- Part II: The church and people -- The failure to confront evil : a collective responsibility, a personal reflection / Charles Petrie -- Rwanda, 100 days, 1994 : one perspective / Marie Julianne Farrington -- Memory never forgets miracles / Philippe Gaillard -- The church and the Rwandan tragedy of 1994 : a personal view / Marie Césarie Mukarwego -- Part III: The church and responsibility -- Genocide and the church in Rwanda : an interview with Tom O'Hara, C.S.C. / Carol Rittner -- The Christian churches and the construction of a genocidal mentality in Rwanda / Matthias Bjørnlund ... [et. al.] -- The Rwandan genocide and the British religious press : Roman Catholic, Anglican and Baptist / Margaret Brearley -- Churches as memorial sites : a photo essay / James M. Smith and Carol Rittner -- Part IV: The church and complicity? -- From Kibeho to Medjugorje : the Catholic Church and ethno-nationalist movements and regimes / Léon D. Saur -- The church's blind eye to genocide in Rwanda / Tom Ndahiro -- Two convicted Rwandan nuns / Martin (François) Neyt -- Why the churches were complicit : confessions of a broken-hearted Christian / David P. Gushee -- Epilogue: what should be remembered? / John K. Roth.
ISBN:
9781557788375
Format :
Book