Called to forgive : the Charleston church shooting, a victim's husband, and the path to healing and peace
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Author
Thompson, Anthony B.
Contributors
George, Denise, author.
Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2019].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
Status
On Shelf
Waterloo Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
241.4 THO
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Emanuel AME Church (Charleston, S.C.)
Forgiveness.
Hate crimes -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
Mass shootings -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
Murder victims' families -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
Thompson, Anthony B. -- Family.
Local Subjects
Equity & Social Issues.
Equity & Social Issues.

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Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2019].
Language
English

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-255).
Description
"After the murder of his wife during the Charleston church shooting, Anthony Thompson chose to privately and publicly forgive the shooter. Though many questioned his reasoning, this act of forgiveness radically changed his community. This poignant account shows how forgiveness can affect people's lives, local communities, and even the nation"--,Provided by publisher.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
WPL: Given in memory of John Wendell Holmes
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B&T Diversity Analysis 2022 : LCSH.
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B&T Diversity Analysis 2022 : LCSH.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Thompson, A. B., & George, D. (2019). Called to forgive: the Charleston church shooting, a victim's husband, and the path to healing and peace . Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Thompson, Anthony B and Denise, George. 2019. Called to Forgive: The Charleston Church Shooting, a Victim's Husband, and the Path to Healing and Peace. Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Thompson, Anthony B and Denise, George. Called to Forgive: The Charleston Church Shooting, a Victim's Husband, and the Path to Healing and Peace Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Thompson, Anthony B., and Denise George. Called to Forgive: The Charleston Church Shooting, a Victim's Husband, and the Path to Healing and Peace Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2019.

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