a Christian vision for justice, peace and healing Katongole, Emmanuel 1960- creator Rice, Chris 1960- text bibliography Electronic books. ilu Downers Grove, Ill IVP Books ©2008 2008 monographic eng

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1 online resource (165 pages). 2009 Christianity Today Book Award winner!Our world is broken and cries out for reconciliation. But mere conflict resolution and peacemaking are not enough. What makes real reconciliation possible? How is it that some people are able to forgive the most horrendous of evils? And what role does God play in these stories? Does reconciliation make any sense apart from the biblical story of redemption?Secular models of peacemaking are insufficient. And the church has not always fulfilled its call to be agents of reconciliation in the world. In Reconciling All Things Emmanuel Katongole and Chris Rice. Introduction -- Prevailing visions of reconciliation -- Stepping back : reconciliation as the goal of God's story -- Reconciliation is a journey with God -- How Scripture reshapes us -- The discipline of lament -- Hope in a broken world -- Why reconciliation needs the church -- The heart, spirit and life of leadership -- Epilogue: Going the long haul. Emmanuel Katongole & Chris Rice. B002T44XQC (Amazon Standard Identification Number (ASIN)). Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-160). Reconciliation Religious aspects Christianity Reconciliation Religious aspects Christianity RELIGION Christian Theology Soteriology Reconciliation Religious aspects Christianity BT738.27 .K38 2008 234.5 Katongole, Emmanuel, 1960- Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, ©2008 (DLC) 2008022667 (OCoLC)231162284 9780830878307 0830878300 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577748 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577748 NDD 100505 20200709055826.0 ocn611582311 eng