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Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa: Miracle or Model?
By Lyn S. Graybill
248 pages
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- Lynne Rienner
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- Boulder, CO
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Synopsis
Graybill offers remarkable insights into the political origins, theological underpinnings, and major achievements of the world's most ambitious truth commission.Related books and articles at Questia
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Table of contents
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- Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa i
- Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa - Miracle or Model? iii
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- 1: Setting Up the Trc 1
- 2: Nelson Mandela: Pragmatic Reconciler 11
- 3: Tutu’s Theology of Reconciliation 25
- 4: Forgiving the Unforgivable 39
- 5: Amnesty: A Controversial Compromise 57
- 6: Storytelling 81
- 7: Women’s Testimony Before the Trc 97
- 8: Innocent Bystanders? 113
- 9: Media Hearings 125
- 10: Wounded Healers: the Churches Respond 133
- 11: The Rest of the Story 145
- 12: A Workable Model? 163
- Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa i
- Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa - Miracle or Model? iii
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- 1: Setting Up the Trc 1
- 2: Nelson Mandela: Pragmatic Reconciler 11
- 3: Tutu’s Theology of Reconciliation 25
- 4: Forgiving the Unforgivable 39
- 5: Amnesty: A Controversial Compromise 57
- 6: Storytelling 81
- 7: Women’s Testimony Before the Trc 97
- 8: Innocent Bystanders? 113
- 9: Media Hearings 125
- 10: Wounded Healers: the Churches Respond 133
- 11: The Rest of the Story 145
- 12: A Workable Model? 163
- 13: Afterword: Miracle or Evil Compromise? 177
- Chronology 181
- Glossary 187
- Acronyms 189
- Bibliography 193
- Index 219
- About the Book 231