Facing the truth : South African faith communities and the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
by
 
Martin, Stephen.

Title
Facing the truth : South African faith communities and the Truth & Reconciliation Commission

Author
Martin, Stephen.

ISBN
9780821413074
 
9780864863997

Publication Information
Cape Town, South Africa : David Phyilip Publishers ; Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 1999.

Physical Description
238 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents
Foreword / Njongonkulu Ndungane -- Introduction: Faith, Struggle and Reconciliation / John de Gruchy, James Cochrane and Stephen Martin -- Faith Communities and Apartheid / The RICSA Report -- 1. Reconciliation in South Africa: Is Religion Relevant? / Carl Niehaus -- 2. Right-wing Christian Groups / Roger A. Arendse -- 3. The Truth and Reconciliation Discourse: A Black Theological Evaluation / Tinyiko Sam Maluleke -- 4. The AICs and the TRC: Resistance Redefined / Robin M. Petersen -- 5. The Offender and the Church / H. Russel Botman -- 6. Stories, Fragments and Monuments / David Chidester -- 7. The Question (of) Remains: Remembering Shoah, Forgetting Reconciliation / Heidi Grunebaum-Ralph and Oren Stier -- 8. Going Public, Building Covenants: Linking the TRC to Theology and the Church / William Johnson Everett -- 9. Hearing the Truth / Charity Majiza -- 10. Wounded Healers / James Cochrane, John de Gruchy and Stephen Martin.
 
App. 1. Extracts from the Submission and Testimony of Faith Communities to the TRC -- App. 2. A List of Written Materials Received by the TRC from Faith Communities -- App. 3. Testimony at the Faith Hearings.

Corporate Subject
South Africa. Truth and Reconciliation Commission -- History.

Subject Term
Religious institutions -- South Africa -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
 
Apartheid -- Religious aspects -- History.

Geographic Term
South Africa -- Religion -- 20th century.

Added Author
Martin, Stephen.
 
Cochrane, James R.
 
De Gruchy, John W.


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