No more cheeks to turn?. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Sunday Bobai Agang ; foreword by Archbishop Kwashi [and] Craig Keener.
• Authors: Agang, Sunday Bobai
• Contents: AcknowledgementsForeword by Archbishop Kwashi of Jos, NigeriaForeword by Dr. Craig Keener, Asbury Seminary1. Living in Darkness and the Shadow of Death2. The Sources of Violence in AfricaOur HistoryOur StereotypesOur StoriesOur PoliticsOur ResourcesOur Ethics3. Praying the Imprecatory Psalms4. The Roots of Violence5. Responses to Violence6. Oppressed and OppressorsGod Acts When His People Are OppressedGod Acts When His People Become OppressorsJudges and Kings7. Jesus and the Kingdom of God8. From Hate to Forgiveness9. Speaking for Truth10. The Bible and Suffering11. The Way of JesusExample : Turning the Other CheekExample : Going the Extra MileExample : Giving Your CloakSummary12 So What Do We Teach?13. So What Do We Do?14. Does Non-Violence Work?Mahatma GandhiMartin Luther King Jr.Nelson MandelaThe God of Surprises15. Living by Kingdom ValuesHumilityRepentanceForgivenessReconciliationJusticeLovePeace-Making16. ConclusionAppendix 1 Christian Response to Violence: An Emerging Theological Paradigm? by Gideon Para-Mallam of IFESAppendix 2: Religious Trends and Issues in NigeriaFurther Reading.
• Publisher Details: Grand Rapids : Zondervan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (128 pages)
• Subjects: 205; Christian literature; Christian life; Religious ethics; Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Forgiveness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Peace-building -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Christianity and other religions -- Nigeria
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780310536864; 0310536863
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