Pursuing Peace in Godzone: Christianity and the Peace Tradtion in New Zealand (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781776561827)

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Pursuing Peace in Godzone: Christianity and the Peace Tradtion in New Zealand

$29.95

Pursuing Peace in Godzone: Christianity and the Peace Tradtion in New Zealand

$29.95
Format: Paperback
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Exploring Christianity's role in shaping New Zealand's peace tradition. This book examines how diverse Christian communities in New Zealand have pursued peace from World War II to the present. It explores their practices, lifestyles, and politics, revealing a multifaceted thread of Christian peacemaking within New Zealand culture.

The book delves into attention-grabbing protests against nuclear weapons and apartheid, as well as quieter efforts to improve relationships within churches, communities, and the environment. It is perfect for scholars, students, and general readers interested in New Zealand history and religious studies.

  • Understand the historical context of Christianity and peace in New Zealand.
  • Analyze the impact of colonialism and social justice movements.
  • Discover the diverse ways Christians have contributed to peacebuilding.


Author: Phillip Fountain
ISBN-10: 1776561821
ISBN-13: 9781776561827
Publisher: Victoria University Press
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2018
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.70d
By Phillip Fountain
By Phillip Fountain
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Philip Fountain is a Senior Lecturer in the Religious Studies Programme, Victoria University of Wellington. Geoffrey Troughton is a Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies at Victoria University of Wellington.

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