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

by Catherine Clark Kroeger and Nancy Nason-Clark

Book Overview

Domestic violence is a leading cause of injury and death to women worldwide. Nearly one in four 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. Numerous studies suggest that incident rates among active churchgoers are nearly the same as those...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830838384
• ISBN13: 9780830838387
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: IVP
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.2"