Reflections from the Scorched Earth: A Witness from Some of the World's Toughest War Zones - Couverture souple

Walker, Ed

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0825461723 ISBN 13 : 9780825461729

Editeur : Monarch Books, 2008

Synopsis

Reflections from the Scorched Earth compiles Walker's reflections and reactions as he searches for the God of hope in the midst of enormous suffering and deep despair. It tells poignant, sad, yet hopeful stories in a mix of diary entries and arresting narrative. Despite the horrors he has faced, again and again Ed is able to discern "the glimmering shadow of God at work amidst the madness."

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Ed Walker has witnessed death, starvation, and savage acts of violence; but also heights of nobility, faith and hope. As the longest-serving member of Tearfund's Disaster Management Team (despite his youth) Ed has served in six war zones and one drought-stricken area. The book covers Ed's reflections and reactions as he searches for the God of hope amidst enormous suffering and deep despair. It tells poignant, sad but also hopeful stories, mingling diary entries with reflections and arresting narrative. The book is told in chronological sequence. Despite the horrors he faces, again and again Ed is able to discern 'the glimmering shadow of God at work amidst the madness'.

Biographie de l'auteur

Ed Walker is Director of the Tearfund Response Team in North Sudan and a member of Tearfund's Disaster Management Team. He has been working in front-line situations for most of the last decade.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Monarch Books
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0825461723
• ISBN 13: 9780825461729
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible