Open AccessVolksmoord in Rwanda: Missiologiese opmerkings
Author(s) -
J. J. Kritzinger
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
verbum et ecclesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.386
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2074-7705
pISSN - 1609-9982
DOI - 10.4102/ve.v17i1.1113
Subject(s) - gospel , evangelism , politics , genocide , religious studies , sociology , theology , philosophy , political science , law
Genocide in Rwanda: missiological notes The recent tragic events in Rwanda, a country generally regarded as Christian, put the accomplishments of the church in its mission under question. Why didn't the church and the millions of Christians make a difference? Or did they? An introspective missiological analysis is done. What are the things that Christians elsewhere can learn from Rwanda? Aspects which are discussed are: the gospel and ethnicity; the gospel and revival; the gospel and ethics; the gospel and culture; the gospel and politics; the gospel and socio-economic development; and the gospel and land