| Social Justice and Peacemaking |
| Peacemaking: International |
| ResCode: Title | Copies | Author | Publisher | Pub Yr |
| 775.034: Ain't Gonna Study War No More | 1 | Winn, Albert C. | Westminster/John Knox | 1993 |
| This book calls on Christians to recognize the ambiguity of scripture on the issues of war and peace. The author, Albert Winn, sets out to meet the biblical ambiguity head on and to see if, in spite of it, and indeed because of it, there is a scriptural basis for working for the abolition of war. |
| 775.000: Butter Battle Book | 1 | Dr.Seuss (A.S.Giesel) | Random House | 1984 |
| An excellent storybook on peacemaking. Engaged in a long-running battle, the Yooks and the Zooks develop more and more sophisticated weaponry as they try to outdo each other. |
| 775.002: Christian Attitudes Toward War And Peace | 1 | Bainton, Roland | Abingdon | 1980 |
| In our time when the atomic bomb threatens to end the atomic era, the ethical problems of war and peace cry urgently for reexamina- tion. For the Christian, this means a restudy of the implications of the Christian Gospel. Portions of this book have been delivered as lectures. |
| 775.040: Getting Together: | 1 | Fisher, Roger & Brown, | Penguin Books | 1988 |
| The authors offer a straightforward approach to creating relationships that can deal with difficulties as they arise. They guide the reader step-by-step through initiating, negotiating, and sustaining enduring relationships - in business, in government, between friends, and in the family. |
| 775.009: Hundredth Monkey | 1 | Keyes, Ken, Jr. | Vision Books | 1982 |
| This book introduces us to a new realization of our power and creativity to change ourselves and the world, and the impact of our energy on the world around us. Gives facts about nuclear armaments and possible results of nuclear war. |
| 775.037: If Tthe World Goes Away, Where Will The Children Go | 1 | Mass Media Ministries |
| In this allegorical presentation, a mime gathers together children from around the world and teaches them about the earth, represented by a fragile glass globe. Through a variety of images, we hear and see "The Creation" - the human costs of the bombing of Hiroshima - the children learning to hate - "The Uncreation" - reconciliation. This is a powerful drama that requires discussion. Guide included. |
| 775.011: Journey Into Faith - Middle East Issues | 1 | Synod of Lakes & |
| This video introduces Ed, an ordinary churchgoer, who gets to musing about what it would be like to produce a play on the Middle East. He thinks about the cast, the major issues, historical background, plus the relation of his faith to this reality. Through this device, the viewer is drawn into the play and invited to understand these world events. (The video has five parts, each 15-20 minutes long.) |
| 775.012: Just Peace | 1 | Matheson, Peter | Friendship Press | 1981 |
| This book is an attempt to break through the wrinkled deadlock between pacifist and nonpacifist within the Church and beyond, and to find a new and relevant approach to the dire issues of war and justice in this decade. The project arose out of the on-going discussions within the Church of Scotland which in 1975, culminated in its General Assembly finding the Doctrine of the Just War no longer, relevant to our modern situation. |
| 775.014: Let Peace Begin With Me | 2 | Kownacki, Mary Lou | Pax Christi |
| A six-lesson unit about peace, the horror of war, the effects of nuclear warfare and what it means to be a peacemaker. The final aim of the unit is to get children involved in making peace cranes to be sent to Japan, although this isn't necessary. Teacher's manual and student's manual. |
| 775.015: Making Peace In The Global Village | 2 | Brown, Robert Mcafee | Westminster Press | 1981 |
| This study book was commissioned by Westminster Press as the result of the 1980 General Assembly adoption of the report "Peacemaking: The Believer's Calling." It presents a challenging vision of the world as it ought to be. Contains questions for study and discussion. |
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