interfaith partnership against
domestic violence and elder abuse
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-7233 (SAFE)
National Sexual Assault Hotline
800-656-4673 (HOPE)
Interfaith Domestic and Sexual Violence Resource List
Adams, Carol J. & Fortune, Marie M., Editors
Violence Against Women and Children: A Christian Theological Sourcebook
The Continuum Publishing Company, New York, NY, 1998.
Afkhami, M.
Safe and Secure: Eliminating Violence Against Women and Girls in Muslim Societies
Sisterhood Is Global Institute, Bethesda, MD, 1998.
Contact FaithTrust Institute:
206-634-1903
Alwani, Zainab and Salma Abugideiri
What Islam Says about Domestic Violence
Foundation for Appropriate and Immediate Temporary Help (FAITH), 2003.
Bradley Berry, J.D., Dawn
The Domestic Violence Sourcebook
Third Edition, McGraw-Hill Companies, 2000.
Buchwald, E., Pamela Fletcher, and Martha Ross, Editors
Transforming a Rape Culture
Milkweed Editions, Minneapolis, MN, 1993.
Burns, Maryviolet C., M.Div., Ed.
The Speaking Profits Us: Violence in the Lives of Women of Color
FaithTrust Institute, Seattle, WA, 1986. Contact FaithTrust Institute:
206-634-1903
Dopke, Cynthia Okayama
Creating Partnerships to End Sexual Violence
FaithTrust Institute, 2002.
Contact FaithTrust Institute:
206-634-1903
Fortune, Marie M.
Keeping the Faith:
Guidance for Christian Women Facing Abuse
Harper Collins, San Francisco, CA, 1987. Contact FaithTrust Institute:
206-634-1903
Fortune, Marie M.
Love Does No Harm: Sexual Ethics for the Rest of Us
The Continuum Publishing Company, New York, NY, 1995.
Contact FaithTrust Institute:
206-634-1903
Fortune, Marie M.
Sexual Violence:
The Sin Revisited
The Pilgrim Press, 2005.
Contact FaithTrust Institute:
206-634-1903
Foynes, Melissa M. and Jennifer J. Freyd
“The Impact of Skills Training on Responses to the Disclosure of Mistreatment,”
Psychology of Violence, 2011, Vol. 1, No.1, 66-77.
Gardsbane, Diane, Ed.
Embracing Justice:
A Resource Guide for Rabbis on Domestic Abuse
Jewish Women International. 2002
Graetz, Naomi
Silence is Deadly: Judaism Confronts Wifebeating
Jason Aronson, Inc., Northvale, NJ, 1985.
Kroeger, Catherine Clark and Richard Clark Kroeger
I Suffer Not a Woman
Baker Books, 1992.
Leslie, Rev. Kristen J.
When Violence is No Stranger: Pastoral Counseling with Survivors of Acquaintance Rape
Fortress Press, 2003.
Contact FaithTrust Institute:
206-634-1903
Miles, Rev. Al
Violence in Families: What Every Christian Needs to Know
Augsburg Fortress, Minneapolis, MN, 2000.
Nason-Clark, Nancy and Catherine Clark Kroeger
Refuge from Abuse:
Healing and Hope for Abused Christian Women
InterVarsity Press, 2004.
Pellauer, Mary D., Barbara Chester, and Jane Boyajian, Eds
Sexual Assault and Abuse: A Handbook for Clergy and Relegious Professionals
Harper Collins, San Francisco, CA, 1991.
Ringold Spitzer, Rabbi Julie
When Love is Not Enough: Spousal Abuse in Rabbinic and Contemporary Judaism
Women of Reform Judaism, New York, NY, 1995.
Contact Women of Reform Judaism:
212-650-4050.
Weiss, Elaine Ed.D
Family and Friends’ Guide to Domestic Violence: How to Listen, Talk and Take Action When Someone You Care About is Being Abused
Volcano Press, Volcano, CA, 2003.
Ullman, Sarah E., PhD.
Talking About Sexual Assault: Society’s Response to Survivors
American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, March 2010.
Interfaith Films on Domestic and Sexual Violence
“A Journey to Healing: Finding the Path,”
2010. Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community, St. Paul, MN.
“Broken Vows: Religious Perspectives on Domestic Violence,”
1994. FaithTrust Institute, Seattle, WA.
“Garments for One Another: Ending Domestic Violence in Muslim Families,”
2007. FaithTrust Institute, Seattle, WA and Peaceful Families Project, Great Falls, VA.
“No! The Rape Documentary,”
AfroLez Productions 2008.
Aishah Shahidah Simmons, Philadelphia, PA.
“Pastoral Care for Domestic Violence: Case Studies for Clergy, for Christian Audiences,”
2006. FaithTrust Institute, Seattle, WA.
“Speaking of Faith: Domestic Violence Programs and the African American Church,”
2011. Prepared by Dr. Oliver J. Williams for the Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community, St. Paul, MN.
“To Save a Life: Ending Domestic Violence in Jewish Families,”
1997. FaithTrust Institute, Seattle, WA.
“When Push Comes to Shove… It’s No Longer Love!”
2005. Jewish Women International, Washington, D.C.
“Wings Like a Dove: Healing for the Abused Christian Woman”
1997. FaithTrust Institute, Seattle, WA.