Browsing by Subject "Reconciliation"
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Moving the Church Toward Reconciliation: From Sacred Texts to Secular Acts of Diversity and Inclusion
Reconciliation is one of the few terms having widespread usage in the American lexicon, after originating in the biblical canon. Although popularly used to denote parties giving up their enmity and finding commonality, ... -
Rethinking Genocide: Violence and Victimhood in Eastern Anatolia, 1913-1915
(2011)This dissertation examines the conflict in Eastern Anatolia in the early 20th century and the memory politics around it. It shows how discourses of victimhood have been engines of grievance that power the politics of fear, ... -
The American Church: A Call To Unity and Witness
(2020)Abstract It is commonly thought that eleven o’clock on Sunday morning is the most segregated hour in America. Race in America is a vitally important issue and is equally significant within the inner systems of American ... -
The Reconciling Word: A Theology of Preaching
(2014)This dissertation seeks to disclose the reconciling power of Christian preaching, and examine the homiletical task through the lens of Jesus' command to "love your enemies." Because the heart of Christian preaching lies ... -
Towards a Reconciling Church in South Africa
(2017)This paper seeks to locate the church as a role player in the ongoing discussion around reconciliation within the South African context. Seeing as reconciliation is understood and applied in different ways by different sectors ...