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Ilibagiza Immaculee |
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Titolo |
Left To Tell : Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust |
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Carlsbad, : Hay House, Inc., 2006 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (372 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Catholics -- Rwanda -- Biography |
Ilibagiza, Immaculee |
Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Personal narratives |
Catholics - Rwanda |
Religion |
Philosophy & Religion |
Christianity |
Rwanda History Civil War, 1994 Personal narratives |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer; Preface; PART I: THE GATHERING STORM; Chapter 1: The Eternal Spring; Chapter 2: Standing Up; Chapter 3: Higher Learning; Chapter 4: Off to University; Chapter 5: Returning Home; Chapter 6: No Going Back; Chapter 7: The Pastor's House; Chapter 8: Farewell to the Boys; PART II: IN HIDING; Chapter 9: Into the Bathroom; Chapter 10: Confronting My Anger; Chapter 11: Struggling to Forgive; Chapter 12: No Friends to Turn To; Chapter 13: A Gathering of Orphans; Chapter 14: The Gift of Tongues |
Chapter 15: Unlikely SaviorsChapter 16: Keeping the Faith; PART III: A NEW PATH; Chapter 17: The Pain of Freedom; Chapter 18: A Letter from Damascene; Chapter 19: Camp Comfort; Chapter 20: The Road to the Rebels; Chapter 21: On to Kigali; Chapter 22: The Lord's Work; Chapter 23: Burying the Dead; Chapter 24: Forgiving the Living; Epilogue: New Love, New Life; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Wristband Ordering Information |
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Immaculee Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 1994 her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwanda descended into a bloody genocide. Immaculee's family was brutally murdered during a killing spree that lasted three months and claimed the lives of nearly a million Rwandans. Incredibly, Immaculee survived the slaughter. For 91 days, she and seven other women huddled silently together in the cramped bathroom of a local pastor while hundreds of machete-wielding killers hunted for them. It was during those endless hours of unspeakable terror that Imma |
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