Acknowledgements
Introduction: Transforming: Inside and Out by Gloria Neufeld Redekop and Vern Neufeld Redekop
Part 1: Violence, Spirituality, and Reconciliation
Chapter 1: Reconciliation as Emergent Creativity by Vern Neufeld Redekop
Chapter 2: The Biology of Emotion: Implications for Self-Development, Spirituality, and Justice by Katherine Peil Kauffman
Chapter 3: Violence, Reconciliation, and the Significance of the Subtle Mystical Dimension in the Light of René Girard’s Battling to the End by Petra Steinmair- Pösel
Chapter 4: Coming to Terms with Violence and War: The Experience of Mennonite Women and Children in Russia (1917-1925) by Gloria Neufeld Redekop
Part 2: Reconciliation as Spiritual Praxis
Chapter 5: Relational Ecosystem for Peace (REP): From Division to Deep Connection with Compassionate Listening by Brigitte Gagnon
Chapter 6: Interworldview Dialogue (IWVD): The Emergence of an Applied Theory for Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding by Patrice C. Brodeur
Chapter 7: The Dénouement of Religious Leader Engagement in the Canadian Armed Forces by S. K. Moore
Chapter 8: RLE from the Balcony: The Domestic Application of Religious Leader Engagement by Karen Hamilton
Chapter 9: Creative Dialogue between Muslim and Western Worlds towards Reconciliation and Addressing Violent Extremism: A Muslim Perspective by Iman Ibrahim
Chapter 10: Arts Literacy and Nonviolent Social Change: Re-envisioning Spirituality through Creative Practice by Lauren Michelle Levesque
Part 3: Indigenous Insights and Challenges for Reconciliation
Chapter 11: Transcending Traditional Justice Claims: Challenges of Indigenous-Settler Reconciliation by Joseph Cleyn
Chapter 12: Warring with Windigo/Wihtiko: Cree and Algonquian Insights into Spirituality, Emergent Creativity and Reconciliation by Cecil Chabot
Chapter 13: Transforming Wihtiko Systems by Catherine Twinn (with thanks to Isaac Twinn)
Chapter 14: Transforming “Wicked” Problems in an Integral Manner: The Case of Fly-In Indigenous Communities by Robert Logie
Chapter 15: Reconciliation in Australia and Lederach’s Moral Imagination by Sue-Anne Hess
Part 4: Complexity, Community, and Emergent Development
Chapter 16: Harnessing Principles of Complex Systems for Understanding and Modulating Social Structures by Neil D. Theise with Catherine Twinn, Gloria Neufeld Redekop, and Lissane Yohannes
Chapter 17: Development as Emergent Creativity by Naresh Singh
Chapter 18: Sacred Diplomacy as “The Adjacent Possible Praxis”: Transforming Peacebuilding to Meet the Challenges of a Warming Planet by Merle Lefkoff
Conclusion by Oscar Gasana
Index
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