Thomas Porter teaches at Boston University School of Theology and codirects the JustPeace Center for Mediation and Conflict Transformation in the United Methodist Church.
Articles by Thomas Porter
Books
When Blood and Bones Cry Out
Journeys Through the Soundscape of Healing and Reconciliation
John Paul Lederach, practitioner and theorist of peace building, has grounded his work in stories and metaphor. Like a poet, he makes connections with fields and disciplines that are not normally connected in the literature of peace building, and he does so with the realism of a practitioner. In this book, he and his daughter, Angela Jill Lederach, have created an effective partnership.
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