You Will Be My Witnesses Grawemeyer Award Winner Its relevance begins with the

Its relevance begins with the Catholic community but it reaches beyond the church to other religious traditions to the role of states and international institutions and--most powerfully--to the lives of those seeking to build the structures of peace in conflicted communities throughout the world

professor of Christian theology at the Divinity School and member of the Committee on Social Thought of the University of Chicago

In a highly readable and stylishly written book

Irfan Omar is an assistant professor of Islamic studies at Marquette University and co-editor of Heirs of Abraham: The Future of Muslim

A comprehensive and challenging look at the significance of the Bible for blacks

You Will Be My Witnesses Grawemeyer Award Winner Its relevance begins with theThe holy witnesses whose stories and images are presented here take a stand in the court of life to speak the truth of God. From famous and lesser known saints to prophets and peacemakers from our own time, these images open a doorway to the sacred. Their stories call us to witness God's compassionate love. John Dear is a priest, activist, lecturer, and author of thirty books including Thomas Merton Peacemaker; You Will Be My Witnesses (with art by