Christian Faith and Violence 1 /

Volumes 10 and 11 of Studies in Reformed Theology consist of the texts written for the fifth international conference of the International Reformed Theological Institute (IRTI) , which was dedicated to the theme, 'Christian Faith and Violence'. Specific theological questions were at the co...

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Other Authors: Keulen, Dirk van (Editor), Brinkman, Martien (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2005.

Series: Studies in Reformed Theology; 10.
Studies in Reformed Theology Online, ISBN: 9789004419483.

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Call Number: BT736.15

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Dirk van Keulen and Martien E. Brinkman
  • No Violence in God? No Violence in us? /
  • Abraham van de Beek
  • Why Did God Send the Flood upon the Earth? An Interpretation of Genesis 6:1-22 /
  • Gerrit Singgih
  • The One and Only God: Revaluating the Process of Violence and Exclusion /
  • Kune Biezeveld
  • Identity and Loyalty, Faith and Violence: The Case of Deuteronomy /
  • Eep Talstra
  • Reconciliation in the South African Political Context: A Challenge to the Church for Community Building /
  • Karel August
  • The Reformed Tradition Confronting the Situations of Violence in the African Society /
  • Abraham Akrong
  • Herman Bavinck and the War Question /
  • Dirk van Keulen
  • On Justifying War and Building Peace through Justice /
  • F. Sawyer
  • The Protestant Churches and Ethnic Violence /
  • Eddy Van der Borght
  • The Dutch Reformed Mission Church and Its Struggle against Apartheid: A historical and theological Evaluation /
  • Joannes Adonis
  • Violence in Post-Apartheid South Africa and the Role of Church and Theology /
  • Callie Coetzee
  • Violence and Christian Faith: A (never-ending) Spiral of Violence? - Trying to Shake off our Violent Past in South Africa /
  • Llewellyn MacMaster
  • The Martyrdom of the First Protestant Missionaries in Madagascar: A Political Act? /
  • Jean Ravalitera
  • Violence and Non-Violence in the Heidelberg Catechism: An Exercise in Listening /
  • Wim Verboom
  • Authority, Resistance, Revolution and Freedom Fight in Hungarian Reformed Theology /
  • Ferenc Szucs
  • Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Question of (violent) Resistance /
  • Amy van Wyk
  • Jesus and the Gunmen. Why Agnes Might Be Shot: A Theological Reflection From Ambon, Based on Local Identities of Jesus /
  • Elshel Maspaitella
  • Church and Religious Conflict: Some Experiences of Theological Reflection during Years of Riots in Maluku /
  • Steve Gaspersz
  • Imagination and the Discernment of Nonviolent Solutions to Problems of Injustice: Potential Applications of the Work of Christian Educators Paulo Freire, James E. Loder, and Ignatius Loyola to Public Peace Education /
  • Sandra Kunz
  • List of Contributors /
  • Dirk van Keulen and Martien E. Brinkman
  • Index of Names /
  • Dirk van Keulen and Martien E. Brinkman.