Tricia G. Brown
Forfatter af Getting In The Way: Stories From Christian Peacemaker Teams
Om forfatteren
Tricia Gates Brown received her Ph.D from the University of St Andrews and is an independent scholar living and working in Newberg, Oregon, USA.
Image credit: Photo by jebockphotography.com.
Værker af Tricia G. Brown
Spirit in the Writings of John: Johannine Pneumatology in Social-Scientific Perspective (The Library of New Testament… (2003) 11 eksemplarer
Quaker Religious Thought. Vol. 101, 2003 - The Kingdom of God as 9-11 (Quaker Religious Thought) 2 eksemplarer
Sackcloth and Ashes 1 eksemplar
Twila and the Treasure 1 eksemplar
Spirit in the Writings of John 1 eksemplar
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- Kanonisk navn
- Brown, Tricia G.
- Juridisk navn
- Brown, Tricia Gates
- Fødselsdato
- 1970-04-10
- Køn
- female
- Bopæl
- North Oregon Coast, USA
- Uddannelse
- University of St Andrews (BA, MA, PhD)
- Erhverv
- garden designer
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Recent stories of the Christian Peacemaker Teams, told first hand by members. If you are familiar with CPT and their newsletter, you will know many of the events but enjoy these first hand narratives. If you are not familiar, it is a good overview of the day to day events of CPT's workings.
Well written and pieced together.
Well written and pieced together.
Thumbnail: Members of Christian Peacemaker Teams [CPT] wrote the stories recounted in this collection of first-person narratives. The fear, joy and challenges faced by these committed Christians is reported vividly from trouble spots like Haiti, Iraq and Colombia, where the CPT work to reduce violence and conflict. Whether relating an account of incarceration in an Israeli prison, the death of a CPT member in Iraq, or coming face-to-face with angry loggers in the forests of Canada, the narratives in Getting in the Way are intimate, moving, and deeply humanizing.… (mere)
Statistikker
- Værker
- 11
- Medlemmer
- 128
- Popularitet
- #157,245
- Vurdering
- 3.5
- Anmeldelser
- 3
- ISBN
- 13
- Udvalgt
- 1
Loney along with delegation members Norman Kember and Harmeet Sooden were
kidnapped in Iraq. Tom Fox was killed on March 9, 2006. Jim, Norman and Harmeet
were freed two weeks later on March 23 after 118 days of captivity.
The kidnapping of these four peacemakers was like a rock thrown into a pond.
This collection describes the ripples on the water, the impact and results of
that rock, in stories characterized by hope, courage, friendship, and
forgiveness. 118 Days bears witness to vital peacemaking being done around the
world in these times." --back cover… (mere)