The healing of memories : African Christian responses to politically induced trauma / / edited by Mohammed Girma

• Pubblicazione: Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018]; ©2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 pages)
• Disciplina: 307.1412096
• Soggetto topico: Political violence - Africa - Religious aspects - Christianity; Political violence - Africa - Psychological aspects; Psychic trauma - Religious aspects - Christianity
• Persona (resp. second.): GirmaMohammed
• Nota di contenuto: From painful memory to restorative nostalgia / Mohammed Girma -- Remembering to forget, forgetting to remember : memory, trauma and religious imagination in Africa / Afe Adogame -- "And I will heal their land" : the role of the South African faith community in the quest for healing and reconciliation / Piet Meiring -- Christian churches in post-genocide Rwanda : reconciliation and its limits / Timothy Longman -- Mirror of memory : some thoughts on the Ethiopian Red Terror / Theodros Assefa -- "When the foundations are destroyed". (Psalm 11:3) : Lament, healing, social repair and political reinvention in eastern Congo / Emmanuel Katongole -- The cry of Rachel : African women's reading of the Bible for healing / Musa Dube -- Ubuntu, Christianity and two kinds of reconciliation / Thaddeus Metz -- The intertwinement of science and the Bible in the healing of traumatized memories / Schalk Botha -- Conclusion.
• Titolo autorizzato: The healing of memories
• ISBN: 1-4985-7264-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910793122003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II