Things that make for peace : a Christian peacemaker in a world of war / Peter B. Price.
By: Price, Peter
.Publisher: London : Darton Longman & Todd, 2018Description: xiv, 225 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780232533460.Subject(s): Price, Peter, 1944 May 17- | Peace-building -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Reconciliation -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Nicaragua -- History -- Revolution, 1979 -- Religious aspects -- ChristianityDDC classification: 920 Summary: Drawing on the experiences and lessons of over forty years working on the frontline of reconciliation and peace building, in Northern Ireland, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, Peter B. Price explores what it means to respond to the biblical call to ‘seek peace … and pursue it’ (Psalm 34:14). What is required of Christians today in the light of the increasing number of wars, insurgencies, holocausts and genocide, is a deeper understanding of what true peacemaking costs, and an answer to the question: ‘Can Christianity continue to sanction war?’ ...
Peter B. Price is an author and broadcaster, and Chair of the Trustees of Conciliation Resources, a peace-building NGO working in many conflict areas around the world. Formerly, he was Bishop of Bath and Wells, Bishop of Kingston upon Thames, Bishop Protector for Anglican Peacemakers, Canon Chancellor of Southwark Cathedral and Secretary of the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. Darton, Longman and Todd website. http://dltbooks.com/titles/2215-9780232533460-things-that-make-for-peace
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Drawing on the experiences and lessons of over forty years working on the frontline of reconciliation and peace building, in Northern Ireland, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, Peter B. Price explores what it means to respond to the biblical call to ‘seek peace … and pursue it’ (Psalm 34:14). What is required of Christians today in the light of the increasing number of wars, insurgencies, holocausts and genocide, is a deeper understanding of what true peacemaking costs, and an answer to the question: ‘Can Christianity continue to sanction war?’ ...
Peter B. Price is an author and broadcaster, and Chair of the Trustees of Conciliation Resources, a peace-building NGO working in many conflict areas around the world. Formerly, he was Bishop of Bath and Wells, Bishop of Kingston upon Thames, Bishop Protector for Anglican Peacemakers, Canon Chancellor of Southwark Cathedral and Secretary of the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. Darton, Longman and Todd website.
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