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Last Name
MYERS & ENNS
First Name
Ched & Elaine
Title
Ambassadors of Reconciliation (2 vols)
Publisher
Orbis Books
Year
2009
Group
PMO5 JCR8 MOH4
Comments
v. 1. New Testament Reflections /Restorative Justice
v.2. Diverse Christian Practices of Restorative Justice and Peacemaking
Contents: v. 1. Ambassadors of reconciliation: witnessing to the restorative justice of God (2 Corinthians 5:16-6:13) -- A house divided cannot stand: Jesus as practitioner of nonviolent direct action (Mark 1-3) -- Reversing Lamech's curse: Jesus as teacher of restorative justice (Matthew 18) -- ...And abolished enmity: Jesus' cross and the peacemaking vocation of the church (Ephesians) -- v. 2. pt. 1. Models for integral restorative justice and peace-making in North America. Probing the roots of violence -- Tending the branches of peacemaking -- Testing the soil of power and privilege -- v. 2. pt. 2. Contemporary pioneers of restorative justice and peacemaking. Victims and offenders: from violence to healing. A. Joe Avila of Prison fellowship. B. Marietta Jaeger Lane of Murder Victim Families for Human Rights -- Witnessing in war zones: deconstructing enmity. A. Myrna Bethke of September Eleventh Families. B. James Loney of Christian Peacemaker Teams -- Sophia's choice: women facing the Beast. A. Elizabeth McAlister of Jonah House. B. Murphy Davis of the Open Door Community -- Confronting historic injustice: truth and reconciliation. A. Lawrence Hart of Return to the Earth. B. Nelson Johnson of the Greensboro Truth and Community Reconciliation Project.

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