TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kern,Kathleen
TI  - In harm's way: a history of Christian peacemaker teams 
SN  - 9780718842925
AV  - BX8128.P4 
U1  - 261.873 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - [Place of publication not identified]
PB  - Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors, LLC
KW  - Christian Peacemaker Teams
KW  - fast
KW  - Peace
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Mennonites
KW  - War
KW  - Nonviolence
KW  - Christianity
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christian Life
KW  - Social Issues
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - General
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
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