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Introduction 1
The Alarming Reality 3
My Social Context 6
The Mennonite Theology of Nonviolence 7
Family Violence-The Image of a Tree 8
Examining the Leaves: Naming the Problem 11
Guiding Questions 14
Nonviolence as a Tool 15
Definitions and Concepts: Violence and Nonviolence 17
Definition of Family Violence 20
The Leaves: Forms of Family Violence 21
The Concept of Family 23
The Roots of Violence 25
A Theology of Nonviolence 26
Improving the Quality of Life in the Family 30
Signs of Violence Present in Us 31
The Role of the Church 33
Signs of Despair and Signs of Hope 34
Branches That Connect: Some Dimensions of the Problem 37
A Common Story 37
Social Analysis 39
The Cultural Factor of Patriarchy 40
Social and Economic Factors 43
Emotional Factors: The Role of Anger and Lack of Self-Control 49
Psychological and Emotional Factors 50
Child Abuse 52
Caring for theFamily 56
Striving for Change: A Hopeful Horizon 62
Signs of Hope 66
Nutrients within the Trunk: Claiming a Theology of Nonviolence from Mennonite Peace Theology 70
A Voiceless Voice, Still in the Margin 70
The Anabaptist Movement 72
The Mennonites in North America 74
The Shortcomings of the Nonviolence Movement 81
Working with a Feminist Perspective on Scripture 83
Connections between the Teachings in Scripture and Family Violence 87
Identifying the Strength of Our Theology 96
Signs of Hope 97
Exposing the Roots: In Search of a Healthier Tree 99
Confession of Reality 100
The Normalization of Violence 100
What Keeps the Silence? 102
Family Violence: A Traumatic Experience 103
Exposing the Roots of Violence: A Biblical Reinterpretation 104
A Feminist Anabaptist Reading of the Text 106
What Can Churches Learn from Mark 9:42-50? 108
A Model for Intervention and Prevention 109
Nonviolent Parenting 117
Family Therapy and Violence 121
Confronting the Roots of Violence 124
Transformation as a Goal 125
Signs of Hope in the Midst of Despair 126
Peace That Brings Healing 130
Building a Culture of Peace 130
Human Rights and Peace in the Families 134
Working for Change 138
Discovering the Resiliency of Each Family 141
Signs of Hope among Church Organizations 142
Returning to the Guiding Question 144
Health and Healing Journeys 146
Constructing a Culture of Peace 148
Returning to the Action/Reflection Spiral 152
Signs of Hope 153
Separate But Equal 158
Challenges Ahead 159
A Reflection 160
Notes 161
Index 177
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