In harm's way :
Kern, Kathleen, 1962-
In harm's way : a history of Christian peacemaker teams / Kathleen Kern. - 1 online resource.
Front cover; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Preface; Prologue; 1. Before the Corps; 2. Haiti; 3. Urban Projects: DC, Richmond, and Cleveland; 4. Hebron, West Bank 1995-2000 ; 5. "Things Fall Apart"-The Al-Aqsa Intifada 2000-2006 ; 6. Other West Bank Projects; 7. Chiapas: "A Struggle of Peaceful Stings"; 8. "All My Relations": CPT's Work with Indigenous Communities ; 9. "Getting Out of the Way"-CPT's Continuing Work with Indigenous Communities ; 10 Colombia; 11. Iraq; 12. "A Great Hand of Solidarity": The CPT Hostage Crisis; 13. Short, Intermittent, and Stillborn Projects. 14. Twenty Years and CountingBibliography; About CPT; Back cover.
In 1984, Evangelicals for Social Action founder Ron Sider posed the question: ""What would happen if we in the Christian church developed a new non-violent peacekeeping force ready to move into violent conflicts and stand peacefully between warring parties. . . Everyone assumes that for the sake of peace it is moral and just for soldiers to get killed by the hundreds of thousands, even millions. Do we not have as much courage and faith as soldiers?"" Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) has been trying to answer those questions since 1986. CPT has responded to invitations from grassroots organiser.
9780718842925 0718842928
Christian Peacemaker Teams.
Christian Peacemaker Teams.
Peace--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
War--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
Nonviolence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian Peacemaker Teams.
Nonviolence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Peace--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
War--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Nonviolence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Peace--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
War--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
Electronic books.
BX8128.P4
261.873
In harm's way : a history of Christian peacemaker teams / Kathleen Kern. - 1 online resource.
Front cover; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Preface; Prologue; 1. Before the Corps; 2. Haiti; 3. Urban Projects: DC, Richmond, and Cleveland; 4. Hebron, West Bank 1995-2000 ; 5. "Things Fall Apart"-The Al-Aqsa Intifada 2000-2006 ; 6. Other West Bank Projects; 7. Chiapas: "A Struggle of Peaceful Stings"; 8. "All My Relations": CPT's Work with Indigenous Communities ; 9. "Getting Out of the Way"-CPT's Continuing Work with Indigenous Communities ; 10 Colombia; 11. Iraq; 12. "A Great Hand of Solidarity": The CPT Hostage Crisis; 13. Short, Intermittent, and Stillborn Projects. 14. Twenty Years and CountingBibliography; About CPT; Back cover.
In 1984, Evangelicals for Social Action founder Ron Sider posed the question: ""What would happen if we in the Christian church developed a new non-violent peacekeeping force ready to move into violent conflicts and stand peacefully between warring parties. . . Everyone assumes that for the sake of peace it is moral and just for soldiers to get killed by the hundreds of thousands, even millions. Do we not have as much courage and faith as soldiers?"" Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) has been trying to answer those questions since 1986. CPT has responded to invitations from grassroots organiser.
9780718842925 0718842928
Christian Peacemaker Teams.
Christian Peacemaker Teams.
Peace--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
War--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
Nonviolence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian Peacemaker Teams.
Nonviolence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Peace--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
War--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Nonviolence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Peace--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
War--Religious aspects--Mennonites.
Electronic books.
BX8128.P4
261.873
