Genocide in Rwanda : complicity of the churches? / edited by Carol Rittner, John K. Roth, Wendy Whitworth.

Contributor(s): Rittner, Carol, 1948- | Roth, John K | Whitworth, WendyMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Newark, Notts., U.K. : St. Paul, Minn. : Aegis ; Paragon House, 2004. Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 319 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: 1557788375 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Ethnic relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Genocide -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Genocide -- Rwanda | Rwanda -- Ethnic relations | Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Atrocities | Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Religious aspectsDDC classification: 261.8 LOC classification: DT 450.435 | .G474 2004Online resources: Table of contents Notre Dame Online Access
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-298) and index.

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.

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