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  • Reinventing Theology in Post-Genocide Rwanda

    Challenges and Hopes

    by Marcel Uwineza, Michel Segatagara Kamanzi, Shelly Tenenbaum, Bishop Philippe Rukamba, Antoine Cardinal Kambanda, Thomas D. Stegman, Martin Nizigiyimana, Léocadie Lushombo, Shawn Copeland0, Laurenti Magesa1, George Griener2, Bishop Smaragde Mbonyintege3, Eugène Niyonzima4, William R. O'Neill5, David Hollenbach6, Ogonna Hilary Nwainya7, Innocent Rugaragu8, J.J. Carney9, Augustin Karekezi0, Leah Bacon1, Mih Bibiana Mbei Dighambong2, Jean Baptiste Ganza3, Elisée Rutagambwa5 ...
    The first comprehensive examination of the Catholic Church’s role in the genocide against the Tutsi and its attempts at reconciliationFrom April to July 1994, more than a million people were killed during the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Tutsi men, women, and children were slaughtered by Hutu extremists in churches and school buildings, and their lifeless bodies were left rotting in these ... Read more

    $112.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Eighth Day

    A Catholic Theology of Sport

    by Matt Hoven, J. J. Carney, Max T. Engel ...
    During a 1980s Edmonton Oilers game, fans unveiled a banner claiming, "On the 8th day, God created Gretzky." Intersections between religious belief and sporting participation are nothing new, where players, coaches, and fans are known to pray, cross themselves, and point to the heavens during a game. But what should be the relationship between sports and religious faith? On the Eighth Day ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • For God and My Country

    Catholic Leadership in Modern Uganda

    by J. J. Carney ...
    Series Book 10 - Studies in World Catholicism
    A devout Catholic politician assassinated by a capricious dictator. A Cardinal standing up for his people in the face of political repression. A priest leading his nation's constitutional revision. The "Mother Teresa of Uganda" transforming the lives of thousands of abandoned children. Two missionaries who founded the best community radio station in Africa. A peace activist who has amplified the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Contesting Catholics

    Benedicto Kiwanuka and the Birth of Postcolonial Uganda

    by Jonathan L. Earle, J.J. Carney ...
    Assassinated by Idi Amin and a democratic ally of J.F. Kennedy during the Cold War, Benedicto Kiwanuka was Uganda's most controversial and disruptive politician, and his legacy is still divisive. On the eve of independence, he ledthe Democratic Party (DP), a national movement of predominantly Catholic activists, to end political inequalities and religious discrimination. Along the way, he became ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Fairy Tale Queens

    Representations of Early Modern Queenship

    by J. Carney ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Most of today's familiar fairy tales come from the stories of Charles Perrault, the Brothers Grimm, and Hans Christian Andersen, but this innovative study encourages us to explore the marvelous tales of authors from the early modern period Giovanni Straparola, Giambattista Basile, Madame Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy, and others whose works enrich and expand the canon. As author Jo Eldridge Carney ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • A Journey to Contentment

    Navigating Through Divorce

    by e.j. carney ...
    Are you, or a friend, going through a separation or divorce? Has your marriage headed off course and you dont know how to move in the right direction? This book is the help you need to navigate those raging waters. It will give you new insights, renew your faith in a compassionate God and present some concrete ways to dig out of the holes that keep you from freedom and enjoying life to the fullest ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Surprise of Reconciliation in the Catholic Tradition, The

    Edited by Edited by J. J. Carney, Laurie Johnston ...
    An examination of the contribution that could be made by the Catholic historical tradition to Christian social reconciliation. The authors hope that their work will result in fruitful Christian peacebuilding. ... Read more

    $23.96 USD

  • Who Owns the Environment?

    by Peter J. Hill, Roger E. Meiners, Terry L. Anderson, Elizabeth Brubaker, William J. Carney, Louis De Allessi, Donald R. Leal, Seth W. Norton, Bruce Yandle, Donald J. Boudreaux, RICHARD A. EPSTEIN, Vernon L. Smith, Richard E. Wagner ...
    Series series The Political Economy Forum
    The past several decades have witnessed a growing recognition that environmental concerns are essentially property rights issues. Despite agreement that an absence of well-defined and consistently enforced property rights results in the exploitation of air, water, and other natural resources, there is still widespread disagreement about many aspects of America's property rights paradigm. The ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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  • Christianity and Genocide in Rwanda

    by Timothy Longman ...
    Series Book 112 - African Studies
    Although Rwanda is among the most Christian countries in Africa, in the 1994 genocide, church buildings became the primary killing grounds. To explain why so many Christians participated in the violence, this book looks at the history of Christian engagement in Rwanda and then turns to a rich body of original national- and local-level research to argue that Rwanda's churches have consistently ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Church in the World

    A Historical-Ecclesiological Study of the Church of Uganda with Particular Reference to Post-Independence Uganda, 1962-1992

    by David Zac Niringiye ...
    Historically, studies of the church in Africa have tended to focus on church history or church-state relations, but in this publication David Zac Niringiye presents a study of the Church of Uganda focused on its ecclesiology. Niringiye examines several formative periods for the Church of Uganda during concurrent chronological political eras characterized by varying degrees of socio-political ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • To Change the World

    The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World

    by James Davison Hunter ...
    The call to make the world a better place is inherent in the Christian belief and practice. But why have efforts to change the world by Christians so often failed or gone tragically awry? And how might Christians in the 21st century live in ways that have integrity with their traditions and are more truly transformative? In To Change the World, James Davison Hunter offers persuasive--and ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • The European Union

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Simon Usherwood, John Pinder ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The European Union (EU) stands out as a fascinatingly unique political organisation. On the one hand, it has shown the potential for developing deep and wide-ranging cooperation between member states, going far beyond that found anywhere else in the world. On the other, it is currently in the throes of a phase of profound uncertainty about its viability and future. Showing how and why the EU has ... Read more

    $7.99 USD