Violence, Transformation, and the Sacred: ''They Shall Be Called Children of God''

Original essays offer new perspectives on key themes of religion and violence in the 21st century.

I. Manifestations of Violence Viewed through a Theological Lens M. Shawn Copeland, Boston College; James Logan, Earlham College; Elisabeth T. Vasko, Duquesne University

II. Secular and Sacred Theoretical Considerations William T. Cavanaugh, DePaul University; Daniel P. Horan, Holy Name Province; Scott MacDougall, Fordham University; Gael Mooney, Dominican University

III. Transformation of Violence Kevin J. Ahern, Boston College; Brian D. Robinette, Saint Louis University; John V. Kruse, Neumann University; Elizabeth O'Donnell Gandolfo, Emory University; Daniel P. Scheid, Duquesne University

IV. The Vocation of the Theologian in the Transformation of Violence Todd David Whitmore, University of Notre Dame; William A. Clark, College of the Holy Cross; J. Milburn Thompson, Bellarmine University