Title Called to forgive : the Charleston church shooting, a victim's husband, and the path to healing and peace / Anthony B. Thompson with Denise George.

Publication Info.	Bloomington, Minnesota : Bethany House Publishers, [2019]
	©2019

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department	241 THO	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department	241.4 THOMPSON	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction	241.4 THOMPSON	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction	241 THO	Check Shelf

Description	255 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	The unthinkable tragedy -- The aftermath -- Dylann Storm roof: a homegrown American terrorist -- The decision -- A mighty long journey -- Missing Myra -- A community and nation react -- Honoring Myra's wishes -- The deadly dis-ease of un-forgiveness -- The path to healing and peace -- Epilogue: my letter to Dylann.
Summary	"After the murder of his wife during the Charleston church shooting, Anthony Thompson chose to privately and publicly forgive the shooter. Though many questioned his reasoning, this act of forgiveness radically changed his community. This poignant account shows how forgiveness can affect people's lives, local communities, and even the nation"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject	Thompson, Anthony B. -- Family.
	Emanuel AME Church (Charleston, S.C.)
	Mass shootings -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
	Murder victims' families -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
	Hate crimes -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
	Forgiveness.
	Emanuel AME Church (Charleston, S.C.) (OCoLC)fst01995219
	Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
	Forgiveness. (OCoLC)fst00932854
	Hate crimes. (OCoLC)fst00951873
	Mass shootings. (OCoLC)fst01923085
	Murder victims' families. (OCoLC)fst01029816
	South Carolina -- Charleston. (OCoLC)fst01204603
Added Author	George, Denise, author.
ISBN	9780764232985 (trade paper ; alk. paper)
	0764232983 (trade paper ; alk. paper)
	9781493418718 (e-book)

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