John B. Jr. (Hrsg.) Cobb

Resistance

The New Role of Progressive Christians: Progressive Christians Uniting

Buch

Convinced that several crucial historical trends are moving in the wrong direction, John Cobb Jr. and his coauthors urge Christians to live in countercultural ways--as individuals and as communities. Consumerism, inequality, imperialism, and global warming, they contend, are of such magnitude that the only real response for progressive Christians is to actively resist them. This book explores how the word of God calls Christians to resist the world's dominant forces and reflect on how prayer can provide the conviction and commitment necessary for sustaining such a life. It examines particular destructive forces, showing how these trends attai… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-664-23287-0
EAN: 9780664232870
Produktnummer: 3666234
Verlag: Westminster John Knox Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.7 cm 446 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 446

Über den Autor

John B. Cobb Jr. has held many positions including Ingraham Professor of Theology at the Claremont School of Theology, Avery Professor at the Claremont Graduate School, Fullbright Professor at the University of Mainz, and Visiting Professor at Vanderbilt, Harvard, and Chicago Divinity Schools.