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P822 Pastoral Imagination in a Violent World

P822 Pastoral Imagination in a Violent World

There is no question of the pervasive presence of violence in the world throughout human histories and into contemporary contexts.  Building on a basic framework of moral discernment, students practice pastoral responses in the face of violence in a variety of intercultural contexts.  Students focus pastoral imagination around three complex yet distinct Christian responses to violence: complicity, bystander, and resistance. Hybrid.