In God's Name: Genocide and Religion in the Twentieth Century. (Never again? Perpetrators and bystanders in Rwanda).

From: The Christian Century | Date: February 27, 2002| Author: Haynes, Stephen R. | Copyright information

In God's Name: Genocide and Religion in the Twentieth Century. Edited by Omer Bartov and Phyllis Mack. Berghahn Books, 412 pp., $69.95; paperback, $25.00.

I VIVIDLY REMEMBER riding in a car during the summer of 1994 and listening with rapt attention to an account of the tragedy in Rwanda. In just 100 days, following a government coup in early April, some 800,000 Rwandans were ruthlessly murdered by their countrymen. When I arrived home, I located Rwanda on a map. For sev...

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