Canon C. K. Robertson

A Dangerous Dozen: 12 Christians Who Threatened the Status Quo But Taught Us to Live Like Jesus

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Change is never easy, and it is most threatening to those in institutional power, whether in society or the Church. Yet there are times when transformation is sorely needed, and it usually takes troublemakers to help bring it about. This book explores twelve of these fascinating at times, intimidating men and women. These Christian change agents were not afraid to challenge structures that would divide and repress, showing the world a different way of living. Throughout history, others have sought to canonize and control these individuals, but their faith, their vision, their courage continues to inspire us today if we let them. Each profile… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Tutu, Archbishop Desmond (Solist)

ISBN: 978-1-59473-298-0
EAN: 9781594732980
Produktnummer: 10756522
Verlag: Skylight Paths
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 171 S.
Masse: H22.6 cm x B15.0 cm x D1.5 cm 295 g
Gewicht: 295

Über den Autor

The Rev. Canon C. K. Robertson, PhD, is canon to the presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church, a noted scholar in the worldwide Anglican Communion and distinguished visiting professor at the General Theological Seminary in New York City. Dr. Robertson serves on several national boards and has published many books and articles (see www.ckrobertson.com), including The Book of Common Prayer: A Spiritual Treasure Chest-Selections Annotated & Explained; A Dangerous Dozen: 12 Christians Who Threatened the Status Quo but Taught Us to Live Like Jesus (both SkyLight Paths); Transforming Stewardship; Jesus and Paul: Global Perspectives and Conversations with Scripture: The Acts of the Apostles. He has worked extensively with the U.S. Department of Education, the White House and in the film and television industry. He is a respected speaker on leadership development and conflict management.