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Christianity and genocide in Rwanda / Timothy Longman.
LIBRA DT450.435 .L66 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Longman, Timothy Paul.
- Series:
- African studies series
- African studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Genocide--Rwanda--History--20th century.
- Genocide.
- Rwanda.
- History.
- Genocide--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Rwanda--History--Civil War, 1994--Atrocities.
- Atrocities.
- Rwanda--History--Civil War, 1994--Religious aspects.
- Ethnic relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 350 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- "People came to mass each day to pray, then they went out to kill" : Christian churches, civil society, and genocide
- "Render unto Caesar and Musinga ..." : Christianity and the colonial state
- The churches and the politics of ethnicity
- "Working hand in hand" : Christian churches and the postcolonial state (1962-1990)
- "Giants with feet of clay" : Christian churches and the postcolonial state (1962-1990)
- "" : Christian churches and democratization (1990-1992)
- "It is the end of the world" : Christian churches and genocide (1993-1994)
- Kirinda : local churches and the construction of hegemony
- Biguhu : local churches, empowerment of the poor, and challenges to hegemony
- "Commanded by the devil" : Christian involvement in the genocide in Kirinda and Biguhu
- Churches and accounting for genocide.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780521191395
- 0521191394
- OCLC:
- 351329762
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