Peace and Pacifism
Books on peace and pacifism, including peace studies, nonviolence, conflict resolution and the role of the churches in war.
After War, Is Faith Possible?:
An Anthology
By G.A. Studdert Kennedy and Kerry Walters (editor)
A timely volume gathering the most important writings of 'Woodbine Willie', the influential Christian pacifist and campaigner for social justice.
ISBN: 9780718892012
ISBN: 9780718842789
Baptists and War:
Essays on Baptists and Military Conflict, 1640s–1990s
By Gordon L. Heath and Michael A.G. Haykin (editors)
A series of essays discussing the ways in which Baptist communities in different countries and at different times have responded to the call to war.
ISBN: 9780718894085
ISBN: 9780718844226
Borderline:
Reflections on War, Sex, and Church
By Stan Goff
A former soldier-turned-pacifist offers a penetrating analysis of the links between war, masculinity and misogyny and Christian complicity in promoting them.
ISBN: 9780718894078
ISBN: 9780718844196
Canadian Churches and the First World War
By Gordon L. Heath (editor)
Essays on the responses of the Canadian churches to the First World War, providing an introduction to a neglected area of Canadian social and religious history.
ISBN: 9780718893583
ISBN: 9780718842703
Christian Warfare in Rhodesia-Zimbabwe:
The Salvation Army and African Liberation, 1891–1991
By Norman H. Murdoch
A comprehensive history of the Salvation Army in Rhodesia-Zimbabwe, from the era of Victorian colonisation to the aftermath of the liberation struggle.
ISBN: 9780718894115
ISBN: 9780718844318
The Church of England and the First World War
By Alan Wilkinson
The classic account exploring the complex and multifacted role played by the Church of England in British society during World War One.
ISBN: 9780718893217
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ISBN: 9780718841645
Dissent or Conform?:
War, Peace and the English Churches 1900–1945
By Alan Wilkinson
A study of how the English churches approached the problems of dissent, conformity and pacifism during the period of the two world wars.
ISBN: 9780718892074
From Suffering to Solidarity:
The Historical Seeds of Mennonite Interreligious, Interethnic, and International Peacebuilding
By Andrew P. Klager (editor)
Essays that explain how the historical experiences of Mennonites and Anabaptists have shaped their modern approach to conflict resolution and peacebuilding.
ISBN: 9780718894313
ISBN: 9780718844578
Gods and Arms:
On Religion and Armed Conflict
By Kjell-Åke Nordquist (editor)
Essays on the role of religion in promoting armed conflict, and how peacemaking may be helped by greater understanding of religiously motivated violence.
ISBN: 9780718893163
ISBN: 9780718841706
In Harm's Way:
A History of Christian Peacemaker Teams
By Kathleen Kern
An inspiring insight into the work of the international Christian Peacemaker Teams and how they confront violence and oppression by strictly peaceful methods.
ISBN: 9780718891909
