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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. I RELOCATION -- CONSIDERING THE JOURNEY -- The Black Apostle to White Evangelicals / Albert G. Miller -- The Church as Family and the Politics of Food Distribution / Lauren F. Winner -- Brotherhood and Its Limits / Ted Ownby -- A Quiet Revolution and the Culture Wars / Peter Slade -- pt. II REDISTRIBUTION-CHALLENGING THE CHURCH -- A Prophetic Vision in an Age of Profit / Paul Louis Metzger -- Between Two Gardens: An Organic Salvation for Community Development from the Biblical Narrative / Michael Andres -- Religionless Ecclesiology and the Missional Church / T. Collins Winn -- "Lady, Give Me a Drink": Reading Scripture, Shaping Community Development / Kelly West Figueroa-Ray -- Prophetic Ministry, the Prosperity Gospel, and Gentrification / Cheryl J. Sanders -- pt. III RECONCILIATION -- CONTINUING THE JOURNEY -- Communities of Resurrection and the Transformation of Bodies / Chris Rice |
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Note continued: Love, Reconciliation, and the Solidarity of Pain / Mae Elise Cannon -- Only Love Wins: Justice and Public Policy / Lisa Sharon Harper -- Moving toward the Next Evangelicalism / Soong-Chan Rah -- Appendixes -- Let Justice Roll Down: A Conversation with John Perkins / Charles Marsh -- The Four Ministries of the Holy Spirit / Lowell Noble |
| Summary |
Born into a sharecropping family in New Hebron, Mississippi, in 1930, and only receiving a third-grade education, John M. Perkins has been a pioneering prophetic African American voice for reconciliation and social justice to America's white evangelical churches. Often an unwelcome voice and always a passionate, provocative clarion, Perkins persisted for forty years in bringing about the formation of the Christian Community Development Association--a large network of evangelical churches and community organizations working in America's poorest communities--and inspired the emerging generati |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Perkins, John, 1930-
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| SUBJECT |
Perkins, John, 1930- fast |
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Christianity and justice -- United States
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Church and social problems -- United States
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RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Evangelism.
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Christianity and justice
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Church and social problems
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United States
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Slade, Peter, 1970- author.
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Marsh, Charles, 1958- author.
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Heltzel, Peter, author.
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| LC no. |
2013015736 |
| ISBN |
9781617038600 |
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1617038601 |
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162103965X |
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9781621039655 |
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