Christianity and Genocide in Rwanda
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119:, Antony Court said the book treated the role of Christian churches in the genocide in "subtle, trenchant, and balanced terms". He ultimately agrees with Longman's assertion that Christian churches "with too few exceptions, went along with, facilitated, or even propagated" the genocide, specifically by teaching obedience to the state, creating divisions between the
156:"Africa's World War: Congo, The Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe, Gerard Prunier (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009), viii + 529 pp., cloth $ 29.95, pbk. $ 19.95, Kindle eBook $ 9.99 * Christianity and Genocide in Rwanda, Timothy Longman (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), xi + 350 pp., cloth $ 99.00, eBook $ 72.00"
137:, was critical of the book. She accused Longman of using data "selectively", treating the churches as more unified in there policies that she feels they were, and for defining the actions of clergy members who defied the genocide as "heroic" instead of attributing them to the institutional policies of the church.
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Timothy Longman
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
9780511642043
Timothy Longman
Cambridge University Press
Rwandan Genocide
Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Hutu
Tutsi
Twa
Journal of Church and State
"Africa's World War: Congo, The Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe, Gerard Prunier (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009), viii + 529 pp., cloth $ 29.95, pbk. $ 19.95, Kindle eBook $ 9.99 * Christianity and Genocide in Rwanda, Timothy Longman (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), xi + 350 pp., cloth $ 99.00, eBook $ 72.00"
doi
10.1093/hgs/dcq048
ISSN
8756-6583
"Review of Christianity and Genocide in Rwanda, by T. Longman"
Journal of Church and State
Categories
2009 non-fiction books
Cambridge University Press books
History books about the Rwandan genocide
History books about Christianity
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