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Culture, religion, and the reintegration of female child soldiers in Northern Uganda / B�ard M�land -- Where are the research gaps? Reviewing literature on former girl soldiers' reintegration in the African context / Milfrid Tonheim -- Negotiated identities : the discourse on the role of child soldiers in the peace process in Northern Uganda / Tor Arne Berntsen -- Constrained but not choiceless : on moral agency among child soldiers / B�ard M�land -- The dynamics of children associated with armed forces and challenges of building peace in Uganda / Deusdedit Nkurunziza -- Domesticating the bush / Chris Coulter -- The Acholi worldview : why rituals are important for the reintegration of formerly recruited girls in Northern Ugana / Christine Mbabzi Mpyangu -- 'The girls is the core of life' : social reintegration, communal violence, and the sacred in Northern Uganda / Fiona Shanahan and Angela Veale -- Stigma as encountered by female returnees and the role of the church in Northern Uganda / Emeline Ndossi -- 'I had no idea you cared about me' : empowerment of vulnerable mothers in the context of reintegration / Miranda Worthen, Susan McKay, Angela Veale, and Michael Wessells -- Women and the war in Northern Uganda : a theological reflection on the dignity of a woman in the reintegration process / Therese Tinkasiimire -- "The Lord destroyed the cities and everyone who lived in them" : the Lord's Resistance Army's use of the Old Testament Sodom/Gomorrah narrative / Helen Nkabala Nambalirwa -- Killing children with God's permission? The rhetoric of retaliation in Psalm 193 / Marta H�yland Lavik -- Women and war in Northern Uganda and ancient Israel : the interpretative role of academia / Knut Holter -- Authentic reading of the Bible / Magnar Kartveit -- Moral principles and participation in practice : ethical and methodological issues in research on formerly recruited children / Kjetil Fretheim -- Are psychological interventions for war-affected children justified? / Ragnhild Dydbahl, Nermina Kravic and Kishor Shrestha -- Interviewing formerly abducted children as informants in research : some methodological and ethical considerations / Thor Stranden�s -- The interaction between interviewees and interviewers : perspectives from religious studies / Gerd Marie �Adna.

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