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Title Peace on Earth : the role of religion in peace and conflict studies / edited by Thomas Matyók, Maureen Flaherty, Hamdesa Tuso, Jessica Senehi, Sean Byrne ; contributions by David Creamer [and twenty-four others].

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
©2014

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  201.727 P355PO    Check Shelf
Description ix, 443 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Can people of faith and people in peace and conflict studies, work together? / Thomas Matyók and Maureen Flaherty -- Religion, peace and violence : tensions and promises / David Creamer and Christopher Hrynkow -- Ahimsa : a world without violence? / Klaus Klostermaier -- Blessing-based love (Agapē) as a heuristic key to understanding effective reconciliation practices : a reading of 1 Corinthians 13 in a peacebuilding context / Vern Neufeld Redekop -- Catholic peacemaking : a history and analysis with special emphasis on the work of the community of Sant 'Egidio / John F. Perry -- Evangelical women and transformative peacebuilding / Kristen Lundquist, Hien Vu, and Chris Seiple -- Judaism and the path to peace / Michael Lerner -- Islam and peace and conflict studies / Nathan C. Funk -- The role of indigenous African religion in peacemaking / Hamdesa Tuso -- Aboriginal peoples in Canada and the role of religion in conflict : the ever elusive peace / Paul Nicolas Cormier -- Mennonite international peacebuilding and local ownership / Chuck Thiessen -- Let us see what love can do : Quaker contributions to peacebuilding / Vernie Davis -- Haïtian vodou : peace begins within / Margaret Mitchell Armand -- Eastern Orthodox Christianity : provocations and challenges for a just peace in an era of conflict and global transitions / Harry Anastasiou -- Ancient news from Buddha's research lab : the role of Buddhism in peace and conflict settings / Katharina Bitzker -- Hinduism : war, peace, and peace and conflict studies / S. I. Keethaponcalan -- Daoist harmony as a Chinese worldview / Yueh-Ting Lee, Honggang Yang, and Min Wang -- Humanity's coming of age : a Bahá'í view of the process toward world peace / Charles Egerton -- Religious leader engagement : military chaplains engaging indigenous religious leaders and their communities in operations (voices from the international chaplaincy community) / Padre S. K. Moore -- Striving for justice and peace on earth, Catholic peace initiatives / Ismael Muvingi -- Peace building principles and values in Islam : beyond the basic framework / Mohammed Abu-Nimer -- Peace on Earth : the Anabaptist-Mennonite perspective / Lois Edmund -- Neve shalom/waha al-salam : the "oasis of peace" / Deanna Armbruster -- Conclusions : peace on Earth revisited / Hamdesa Tuso, Jessica Senehi, and Sean Byrne.
Subject Peace-building -- Religious aspects.
Conflict management -- Religious aspects.
Conflict management -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst00874793
Peace-building -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst01766986
Added Author Matyók, Thomas, 1953- editor.
Flaherty, Maureen P., 1952- editor.
Tuso, Hamdesa, editor.
Senehi, Jessica, 1959- editor.
Byrne, Sean, 1962- editor.
ISBN 9781498525909 (paperback)
1498525903 (paperback)
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