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Race & place : how urban geography shapes the journey to reconciliation /
"We long for diverse, thriving neighborhoods and churches, yet racial injustices persist. Why? Because geographic structures and systems create barriers to reconciliation and prevent the flourishing of our communities. Race & Place reveals the profound ways in which these geographic forces...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Downers Grove, Illinois :
IVP Books, an imprint of InterVarsity Press,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "We long for diverse, thriving neighborhoods and churches, yet racial injustices persist. Why? Because geographic structures and systems create barriers to reconciliation and prevent the flourishing of our communities. Race & Place reveals the profound ways in which these geographic forces and structures sustain the divisions among us. Urban missiologist David Leong, who resides in one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the country, unpacks the systemic challenges that are rarely addressed in the conversation about racial justice. The evening news may deliver story after story that causes us to despair. But Leong envisions a future of belonging and hope in our streets, towns, cities, and churches. A discussion about race needs to go hand in hand with a discussion about place. This book is a welcome addition to a conversation that needs to include both"--Provided by publisher |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780830881024 0830881026 |