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Dear church : a love letter from a black preacher to the whitest denomination in the U.S /

"Lenny Duncan is an unlikely pastor. Formerly incarcerated, formerly homeless, and formerly unchurched, he is now a black preacher in the whitest denomination in the United States: the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America [ELCA]. Shifting demographics and shrinking congregations make the head...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duncan, Lenny (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: How the hell did we get here?
  • Part 1: Dismantling white supremacy is the way of the cross. Dismantling white supremacy and the power of the Gospel
  • The roots are infected
  • Repentance, reparations, reconciliation
  • Dylann Roof and I are Lutheran
  • Decolonizing the liturgy and the power of symbols
  • Part 2: Grace is an ever-widening circle. The church is queer
  • Toxic masculinity is killing us
  • Resisting nationalism is the way of Jesus
  • Part 3: The church can lead the way. Dear Church, I love you
  • Stretching God's tent is frontline freedom fighting
  • It's time for a revolution.