Pursuing Peace in Godzone - Christianity and the Peace Tradtion in New Zealand

Explores how New Zealanders have been inspired by visions for peace. Focusing on diverse Christian communities, this book explores some of the ways that peace has influenced their practices, lifestyles and politics from the Second World War to the present.

About the author

Philip Fountain is a Senior Lecturer in the Religious Studies Programme, Victoria University of Wellington. Geoffrey Troughton is a Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies at Victoria University of Wellington.

Summary

This follow-up to Saints and Stirrers brings the history of the Christian-inspired peace movement up to the present.

Product details

• Assisted by: Philip Fountain (Editor), Phillip Fountain (Editor), Geoffrey Troughton (Editor)
• Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2018
• EAN: 9781776561827
• ISBN: 978-1-77656-182-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 208 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 431 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, Australische und Pazifische Geschichte, History - General History, HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand