Author: Saoran Pol La Tour
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1401041744
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Vantha ́s Whisper is Saoran Pol La Tour’s extraordinary memoir of surviving the Killing Fields of Cambodia. Saoran and Vantha were the loving parents of five children in 1975, until the Khmer Rouge ravaged their country. Before the holocaust was over an estimated two million people died in forced labor camps and mass executions. Vantha ́s Whisper weaves together Buddhist Wisdom and the undying love of Vantha’s spirit, which aided Saoran through her great escape. Despite disaster, Saoran found the courage to face her past, and with the assistance of Author Vivian Kirkbride, her story is told in this gripping page-turner.
Vantha's Whisper
Author: Saoran Pol La Tour
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1401041744
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Vantha ́s Whisper is Saoran Pol La Tour’s extraordinary memoir of surviving the Killing Fields of Cambodia. Saoran and Vantha were the loving parents of five children in 1975, until the Khmer Rouge ravaged their country. Before the holocaust was over an estimated two million people died in forced labor camps and mass executions. Vantha ́s Whisper weaves together Buddhist Wisdom and the undying love of Vantha’s spirit, which aided Saoran through her great escape. Despite disaster, Saoran found the courage to face her past, and with the assistance of Author Vivian Kirkbride, her story is told in this gripping page-turner.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1401041744
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Vantha ́s Whisper is Saoran Pol La Tour’s extraordinary memoir of surviving the Killing Fields of Cambodia. Saoran and Vantha were the loving parents of five children in 1975, until the Khmer Rouge ravaged their country. Before the holocaust was over an estimated two million people died in forced labor camps and mass executions. Vantha ́s Whisper weaves together Buddhist Wisdom and the undying love of Vantha’s spirit, which aided Saoran through her great escape. Despite disaster, Saoran found the courage to face her past, and with the assistance of Author Vivian Kirkbride, her story is told in this gripping page-turner.
The Routledge Handbook of Religion, Mass Atrocity, and Genocide
Author: Sara E. Brown
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 100047190X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 670
Book Description
The Routledge Handbook of Religion, Mass Atrocity, and Genocide explores the many and sometimes complicated ways in which religion, faith, doctrine, and practice intersect in societies where mass atrocity and genocide occur. This volume is intended as an entry point to questions about mass atrocity and genocide that are asked by and of people of faith and is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, historical events, and heated debates in this subject area. The 39 contributions to the handbook, by a team of international contributors, span five continents and cover four millennia. Each explores the intersection of religion, faith, and mainly state-sponsored mass atrocity and genocide, and draws from a variety of disciplines. This volume is divided into six core sections: Genocide in Antiquity and Holy Wars The Genocide of Indigenous Peoples Religion and the State The Role of Religion during Genocide Post Genocide Considerations Memory Culture Within these sections central issues, historical events, debates, and problems are examined, including the Crusades; Jihad and ISIS, colonialism, the Holocaust, desecration of ritual objects, politics of religion, Shinto nationalism, attacks on Rohingya Muslims; the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, responses to genocide; gender-based atrocities, ritualcide in Cambodia, burial sites and mass graves, transitional justice, forgiveness, documenting genocide, survivor memory narratives, post-conflict healing and memorialization. The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Genocide is essential reading for students and researchers with an interest in religion and genocide, religion and violence, and religion and politics. It will be of great interest to students of theology, philosophy, genocide studies, narrative studies, history, and international relations and those in related fields, such as cultural studies, area studies, sociology, and anthropology.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 100047190X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 670
Book Description
The Routledge Handbook of Religion, Mass Atrocity, and Genocide explores the many and sometimes complicated ways in which religion, faith, doctrine, and practice intersect in societies where mass atrocity and genocide occur. This volume is intended as an entry point to questions about mass atrocity and genocide that are asked by and of people of faith and is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, historical events, and heated debates in this subject area. The 39 contributions to the handbook, by a team of international contributors, span five continents and cover four millennia. Each explores the intersection of religion, faith, and mainly state-sponsored mass atrocity and genocide, and draws from a variety of disciplines. This volume is divided into six core sections: Genocide in Antiquity and Holy Wars The Genocide of Indigenous Peoples Religion and the State The Role of Religion during Genocide Post Genocide Considerations Memory Culture Within these sections central issues, historical events, debates, and problems are examined, including the Crusades; Jihad and ISIS, colonialism, the Holocaust, desecration of ritual objects, politics of religion, Shinto nationalism, attacks on Rohingya Muslims; the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, responses to genocide; gender-based atrocities, ritualcide in Cambodia, burial sites and mass graves, transitional justice, forgiveness, documenting genocide, survivor memory narratives, post-conflict healing and memorialization. The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Genocide is essential reading for students and researchers with an interest in religion and genocide, religion and violence, and religion and politics. It will be of great interest to students of theology, philosophy, genocide studies, narrative studies, history, and international relations and those in related fields, such as cultural studies, area studies, sociology, and anthropology.
Vantha's Whisper
Author: Saoran Pol La Tour & Vivian Kirkbride
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 9781477163092
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Vantha´s Whisper is Saoran Pol La Tour’s extraordinary memoir of surviving the Killing Fields of Cambodia. Saoran and Vantha were the loving parents of five children in 1975, until the Khmer Rouge ravaged their country. Before the holocaust was over an estimated two million people died in forced labor camps and mass executions. Vantha´s Whisper weaves together Buddhist Wisdom and the undying love of Vantha’s spirit, which aided Saoran through her great escape. Despite disaster, Saoran found the courage to face her past, and with the assistance of Author Vivian Kirkbride, her story is told in this gripping page-turner.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 9781477163092
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Vantha´s Whisper is Saoran Pol La Tour’s extraordinary memoir of surviving the Killing Fields of Cambodia. Saoran and Vantha were the loving parents of five children in 1975, until the Khmer Rouge ravaged their country. Before the holocaust was over an estimated two million people died in forced labor camps and mass executions. Vantha´s Whisper weaves together Buddhist Wisdom and the undying love of Vantha’s spirit, which aided Saoran through her great escape. Despite disaster, Saoran found the courage to face her past, and with the assistance of Author Vivian Kirkbride, her story is told in this gripping page-turner.
A View from the Buffalo Tree
Author: Kelly Woods
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1477163085
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
There was a time when I aimed my camera at Dad like a gun, slowly, breathlessly, pulling the trigger on my Boogeyman who sat there innocent as a child, unpredictable as a madman, unaware of my effort to capture him on film. So says Katie, in the gripping novel, A View from the Buffalo Tree, which is about one womans triumph over a childhood clouded with dark secrets. Under the gnarled branches of the Buffalo Tree, Katie weaves a passionate, hard-hitting, family saga of mental delusions and dark taboos. All the while she strives to overcome grief with humor and grit. A View From the Buffalo Tree blooms with woven themes of love and loss, good and evil, faith and forgiveness.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1477163085
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
There was a time when I aimed my camera at Dad like a gun, slowly, breathlessly, pulling the trigger on my Boogeyman who sat there innocent as a child, unpredictable as a madman, unaware of my effort to capture him on film. So says Katie, in the gripping novel, A View from the Buffalo Tree, which is about one womans triumph over a childhood clouded with dark secrets. Under the gnarled branches of the Buffalo Tree, Katie weaves a passionate, hard-hitting, family saga of mental delusions and dark taboos. All the while she strives to overcome grief with humor and grit. A View From the Buffalo Tree blooms with woven themes of love and loss, good and evil, faith and forgiveness.
Clarissa Or, The History of a Young Lady ...
Author: Samuel Richardson
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Languages : en
Pages : 360
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Pages : 360
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The History of Clarissa Harlowe
Author: Samuel Richardson
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Languages : en
Pages : 454
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Pages : 454
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Author: Samuel Richardson
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Pages : 366
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Pages : 366
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The History of Clarissa Harlowe, in a Series of Letters
Author: Samuel Richardson
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Pages : 454
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Pages : 454
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Clarissa Or the History of a Young Lady ; Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life and Particulary Shewing the Distresses that May Attend the Misconduct Both of Parents and Children in Relation to Marriage
Author: Samuel Richardson
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Languages : en
Pages : 394
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Pages : 394
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Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge
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Languages : en
Pages : 638
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Pages : 638
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