No Place for Abuse: Biblical & Practical Resources to Counteract Violence

by Catherine Clark Kroeger and Nancy Nason-Clark

Book Overview

Domestic violence is a leading cause of injury and death to women worldwide. One in five women around the globe is physically or sexually abused in her lifetime, and gender violence causes more death and disability among women aged 15 to 44 than cancer, malaria, traffic accidents or war. Regrettably, the church is not immune to this problem; some studies suggest that incident rates of domestic violence among active churchgoers are not much lower than...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 083082295X
• ISBN13: 9780830822959
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: IVP Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"