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