Fortress Press

Negotiating Peace: North East Indian Perspectives on Peace, Justice, and Life in Community

Shimreingam L. Shimray (Author)

In Negotiating Peace, Shimreingam L. Shimray argues that peace cannot be derived from outside forces but that it must instead be created from within the local context. The author uses a deeply contextual reading of his own setting, resulting in a work whose value rests in revealing how the tribal people of North East India have used their own resources to work for a culture of peace amidst tension and difficulty.

Diaspora Christianities: Global Scattering and Gathering of South Asian Christians

Sam George (Editor), Andrew F. Walls (Foreword by), Danny Moses (Contributor), Simon Samuel (Contributor), Daniel Jeyaraj (Contributor), Godfrey Harold (Contributor), George Joseph (Contributor), T.V. Thomas (Contributor), Prema Kurien (Contributor), Joseph Paturi (Contributor), Jamang Ngul Kan Pau (Contributor), Celia Mahtani (Contributor), Deepak Mahtani (Contributor), Suneel Shivdasani (Contributor), Rashid Gill (Contributor), Thomas Kulanjiyil (Contributor), Jeffry A. Jacob (Contributor), Reena Thomas (Contributor), Bobby Bose (Contributor)

South Asians make up one of the largest diasporas in the world and Christians form a relatively large share of it. Christians from the Indian...

eBook-World History: A Short, Visual Introduction

Caitlin Corning (Author), Joseph Novak (Illustrator)

World History: A Short, Visual Introduction is the ideal path to understanding the historical events that influence Christian history.

Forgiveness and Reintegration: How the transformative process of forgiveness impacts child soldier reintegration

Stephanie Goins (Author)

Children were both victims and perpetrators of horrendous crimes during Sierra Leone's ten-year civil war, which ended in 2002. Forgiveness and Reintigration examines forgiveness and reintegration from psychological, theological, philosophical and anthropological perspectives and asks if forgiveness can facilitate reintegration for former child soldiers.

Pentecostal Mission & Global Christianity: An Edinburgh Centenary Reader

Younghoon Lee (Editor), Wonsuk Ma (Editor), Kuewon Lee (Associate Editor)

Pentecostal Mission and Global Christianity marks the coming-of-age of an ecumenical Pentecostal mission theology. These collected papers constitute a transnational dialogue over the meaning, shape and future of Pentecostal-charismatic missiology, functioning as the launching point for reflections on Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity as a distinctive global mission movement.