As We Forgive - Stories of Reconciliation from Rwanda

Informationen zum Autor After graduating with a Master's degree in Biblical Studies, Catherine Claire Larson spent seven years writing with Chuck Colson for BreakPoint radio, Christianity Today , and Newsweek online. Today, she writes amidst the clatter and curiosity of six young children. Klappentext Can a country known for its radical brutality become a country known for an even more radical forgiveness? More than a decade after the 1994 genocide! the Rwandan government has released tens of thousands of murderers back into the communities they ravaged. Survivors and perpetrators have had to learn to live again as neighbors. Inspired by the award-winning film As We Forgive! this book explores the pain! the mystery! and the hope through seven compelling stories as victims! orphans! widows! and perpetrators journey toward reconciliation. Zusammenfassung More than a decade after the 1994 genocide, the Rwandan government has released tens of thousands of murderers back into the communities they ravaged. Survivors and perpetrators have had to learn to live again as neighbors. Inspired by the award-winning film, this book explores the pain, the mystery, and the hope through seven compelling stories.

Product details

• Authors: Catherine Clairie, Catherine Claire Larson
• Publisher: Zondervan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.02.2009
• EAN: 9780310287308
• ISBN: 978-0-310-28730-8
• No. of pages: 284
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 203 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Africa / Central, RELIGION / Christian Living / Inspirational, CULTURAL HERITAGE / African