Forgiveness in Conflict
Resolution: Reality and Utility
Forgiveness in Conflict
Resolution: Copyright © 1998 by the Woodstock Theological Center
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The Woodstock Theological Center has issued four volumes of the proceedings in a series of colloquia on forgiveness in conflict resolution, Forgiveness in Conflict Resolution: Reality and Utility. The colloquia are part of a Woodstock study and consultation that aims to discover and describe the meaning and applicability of "forgiveness" in the resolution of conflict situations. This study is partially funded by the United States Institute of Peace. Volume one discusses conflicts in Northern Ireland and Bosnia, and race relations in the United States. The second volume is The Northern Ireland Experience, the third volume is The Bosnian Experience, and volume four is The Experiences of Truth Commissions.
Volume One, Forgiveness in Conflict Resolution: Reality and Utility, discusses "Forgiveness in Conflict Resolution: A Theological Reflection," presented by Drew Christiansen, S.J., senior fellow, Woodstock Theological Center; "Forgiveness in Race Relations," presented by Rev. Dr. Paige L. Chargois, Hope in the Cities, and Richard W. B. Ruffin, Moral Re-Armament; "Bosnia: Grassroots Participation in Conflict Resolution," presented by Douglas M. Johnston, Jr., and Olga Botcharova, both of the Center for Strategic and International Studies; and "The Northern Ireland Conflict: The Forgiveness Factor," presented by Brian D. Lennon , S.J., Interchurch Group on Faith and Politics, Portadown, Northern Ireland, and Gerard F. Powers, United States Catholic Conference.
Volume Two, Forgiveness in Conflict Resolution: Reality and Utility—The Northern Ireland Experience, discusses "Reflections on How Forgiveness Has Functioned in Northern Ireland (A Catholic View)," presented by His Eminence, Cardinal Cahal B. Daly, Diocese of Armagh, Northern Ireland; "The Blocks to Forgiveness," presented by Paul Arthur, University of Ulster; "Roots of the Conflict," presented by Jane Ohlmeyer, University of Aberdeen; and "Reflections on How Forgiveness Has Functioned in Northern Ireland (A Protestant View)," presented by Douglas Baker, Corrymeela Community in Belfast and Ballycastle and Kenneth Newell, Fitzroy Presbyterian Church in Belfast.
Volume Three, Forgiveness in Conflict Resolution: Reality and Utility—The Bosnian Experience, discusses "Religion in Bosnia: The Roles of the Three Major Faiths," presented by William F. Vendley, World Conference on Religion and Peace; "The History of Grievances: Orthodox, Catholic, and Muslim Memories," presented by Paul B. Mojzes, Rosemont College; "Political Projects After Dayton," presented by Hon. Warren B. Zimmerman, U. S. Ambassador (ret.), Hon. John Menzies, United States Institute of Peace, and Susan W. Woodward, The Brookings Institution; and "Recent Developments in Conflict Resolution: The Forgiveness Factor," presented by Douglas M. Johnston, Jr., and Olga Botcharova.
Volume Four, Forgiveness in Conflict Resolution: Reality and Utility—The Experiences of the Truth Commissions, discusses "Transitional Justice: A Review of the Truth Commissions," by Neil J. Kritz, Esq., United States Institute of Peace; "The Chilean Experience," presented by Juan Laval, Central Bank of Chile; "The Salvadoran Experience," presented by Douglass W. Cassel, Jr., Esq., DePaul University; and "The Truth and Reconciliation Commission," presented by Priscilla B. Hayner.
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