“From the Tower of Babel to the peace of Jesus Christ: Christological, ecclesiological and missiological foundations for peacemaking.”
by Blough, Neal
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the Theology and Culture: Peacemaking in a Globalized World conference. Bienenberg Theological Seminary, Switzerland, 25-29 June. Blough asserts that peace and peacemaking are main elements of the biblical understanding of salvation. He further asserts that...
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“From restorative justice to restorative governance.”
by Mark Schacter, Carla Irene
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Canadian Journal of Criminology 42 (July): 405-411. Miller and Schacter note the legitimate place of restorative justice in discourse on criminal justice. The authors argue for the enlargement of restorative justice principles to governance. Therefore, in this article they...
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“From the power to punish to the power to heal “restorative justice” the last hope.”
by Huculak, Bria
June 4, 2015
Source: (1997) The ICCA Journal 3 (August): 34-35. A judge in the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan, Huculak remarks that Canada and the United States use imprisonment as a sanction for crime more than other Western nations. This article provides information on a restorative alternative to...
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“From Criminal Justice to Transformative Justice: The Challenges of Social Control for Battered.”
by Martin, Margaret E
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Contemporary Justice Review. 2(4):415. Explores the dilemmas posed by the use of the United States criminal justice system by a progressive social movement, and identifies long-term strategies within the criminal justice system and communtiy to promote fundamental changes that...
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“The fork in the road to juvenile court reform.”
by Bazemore, Gordon
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 564:81-108. Examines an alternative to retributive justice, called restorative community justice, which sees victims and the community as stakeholders, as well as criminals; some focus on community and victim...
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“Forgiveness” in secular dispute resolution processes: A study of narrative accounts of restorative justice mediators’ use of traditional faith-based concepts
by Kuhlman, Carla Irene
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Ph.D. dissertation, Human and Organizational Systems, The Fielding Institute. 161 pp. This study of “forgiveness” in secular mediation assesses the practices of volunteer victim offender mediators’ intentional and unintentional use of forgiveness concepts in...
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“Forgiving justice: A Quaker vision for criminal justice.”
by Newell, Tim
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Swarthmore Lecture 2000. London: Quaker Home Service. This book is based on the 2000 Swarthmore Lecture by Tim Newell. Newell, a Quaker and a prison governor in England, writes out of that spiritual tradition and his own practical experience. The book includes rigorous analysis...
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“Forgiveness as an element of conflict resolution in religious cultures: Walking the tightrope of reconciliation and justice.”
by Gopin, Marc
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Reconciliation, Justice, and Coexistence: Theory & Practice, ed. Mohammed Abu-Nimer, pp. 87-99. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books. While forgiveness is an ancient practice embedded in many religious traditions, it is difficult to define precisely the meaning and...
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“Forgiveness as a method of religious coping.”
by Mark S. Rye, Stanley S
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) In Dimensions of forgiveness: Psychological research & theological forgiveness, ed. Everett L. Worthington, Jr., 59-78. With a preface and an introduction by Everett L. Worthington, Jr. Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press. In this chapter, Pargament and Rye pose the...
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“Forgiveness and reconciliation: An Orthodox perspective.”
by Harakas, Stanley S
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Forgiveness and reconciliation: Religion, public policy, & conflict transformation, ed. Raymond G. Helmick, S.J., and Rodney L. Petersen, 51-78. With a foreword by Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu. Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press. Harakas remarks that the question of...
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Forgiveness and reconciliation: Religion, public policy, & conflict transformation.
by Helmick, Raymond G
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) With a foreword by Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu. Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press. This book grew out of an October 1999 symposium on Forgiveness and Reconciliation, sponsored chiefly by the John Templeton Foundation. The symposium and book constitute part of the...
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“Forgiveness and reconciliation in the Mozambique peace process.”
by Bartoli, Andrea
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Forgiveness and reconciliation: Religion, public policy, & conflict transformation, ed. Raymond G. Helmick, S.J., and Rodney L. Petersen, 351-371. With a foreword by Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu. Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press. After hundreds of years of colonial...
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“Forgiveness: Restorative Justice in the Broadest Context.”
by Clear, Todd R
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) Community Corrections Report on Law and Corrections Practice 6(1): 7-9. As an aspect of restorative justice, this article discusses the dynamics of a crime victim’s forgiveness of the offender, with attention to the importance of forgiveness, what it means, what is...
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“Forcing women to testify against their will: Does this protect or prejudice women who are abused?”
by Nicholl, Caroline G
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) Crime Victims Report 2 (November/December): 69-70. Beginning with the issue whether women should be forced to testify in domestic violence cases, Nicholl maintains that domestic violence is a unique type of crime, and that the criminal justice system does not satisfactorily...
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“The force of community.”
by Pavlich, George.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Paper presented at the Restorative Justice and Civil Society conference. Australian National University, 18 February 1999. Pavlich describes the significance of the idea of “communityâ€? in popular thought, political thought, and now in criminal justice...
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