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September 22, 2006

Art Gish of Christian Peacemaker Teams Speaks at Belmont

art-gish_01.jpgThe Office of Spiritual Development at Belmont University hosted Art Gish, a member of the organization Christian Peacemaker Teams since 1995, to speak with students, faculty, staff and members of the community about his experiences serving in Israel/Palestine and Iraq and living a theology of nonviolence. Gish is a graduate of Manchester College and Bethany Theological Seminary. He is the author of The New Left and Christian Radicalism, Beyond the Rat Race, Living in Christian Community and Hebron Journal: Stories of Nonviolent Peacemaking.


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