The Voice of the Voiceless: The Role of the Church in the Sudanese Civil War, 1983-2005

Ashworth, John

The Voice of the Voiceless: The Role of the Church in the Sudanese Civil War, 1983-2005 - 288 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map, portraits ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-262) and index.

Setting the scene -- Country context: the Sudan and the Church in Sudan -- The new Sudan Council of Churches and the Kajiko Conference: reconciling the Church and the SPLA -- Mission to the "liberated territories": aid and development -- Blue Nile and the Nuba mountains: outside the UN umbrella -- Peace maker for the liberation struggle: the people to people peace process and beyond -- Let my people choose: advocacy for a suppressed people -- Free at last! The CPA, independence and the rough road ahead.

9789966088369 (pbk.) 9966088369 (pbk.)

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Catholic Church--History.--Sudan


War--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.


Sudan--History--Peace.--Civil War, 1983-2005
Sudan--History--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.--Civil War, 1983-2005
Sudan--Politics and government--1985-

BV 3625 / .A83 2014