Conflict Transformation and Religion Essays on Faith, Power, and Rel
Writing from a variety of contexts, the contributors to this volume describe the ways that conflict and their efforts to engage it constructively shape their work in classrooms and communities. Each chapter begins with a different experience of conflict—a
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Ellen Ott Marshall
Conflict Transformation and Religion
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Ellen Ott Marshall Editor
Conflict Transformation and Religion Essays on Faith, Power, and Relationship
Ellen Ott Marshall Emory University Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Conflict Transformation and Religion ISBN 978-1-137-56839-7 ISBN 978-1-137-56840-3 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-56840-3
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
In the fall of 2012, the Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding initiative of Emory University funded a gathering of 14 individuals to share their work on conflict transformation. Everyone present that weekend contributed to this volume whether they ended up writing a chapter or not. So, I begin by recognizing the contributions offered by Tom Crick, Itonde Kakoma, David Anderson Hooker, Tom Porter, and Kathryn Poethig. Kyle Cristofalo, an M.Div. student at Candler School of Theology at the time, helped with all dimensions of that gathering, from logistical organization to note-taking to substantive participation in the conversations themselves. Joe Wiinikka-Lydon was a doctoral student at Emory pursuing a concentration in Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding then; and he too lent his considerable gifts for organization and hospitality, as well as subject area expertise, to the endeavor. As that gathering developed into this book, I have been so grateful for the thoughtfulness, dedication, and goodwill of all of the contributors. In the “hurry up and wait” process that typifies edited volumes, they have been an absolute joy to work with. In the later stages of editing and formatting, I have relied heavily on Isaac Horwedel, my res
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