Reconciliation and Religio-political Nonconformism in Zimbabwe

Joram Tarusarira

 

Synopsis

Religio-political organisations in Zimbabwe play an important role in advocating democratisation and reconciliation, against acquiescent, silenced or co-opted mainstream churches. Reconciliation and Religio-political Non-conformism in Zimbabwe analyses activities of religious organisations that deviate from the position of mainline churches and the political elites with regard to religious participation in political matters, against a background of political conflict and violence.

Review

This is a rich, informative and well researched book which contributes significantly to studies on churches in Zimbabwe. - Ezra Chitando, University of Zimbabwe

Author

Joram Tarusarira is Assistant Professor of Religion, Conflict and Peacebuilding, in the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies at University of Groningen.