The Word That Redescribes the World : The Bible and Discipleship /

"In the last several years, Walter Brueggemann's writings have directly addressed the situation of Christian communities in today's globalized context, with its consumerist lifestyles, vast inequalities, and near-imperial exercises of power. His insights, forged in rugged encounters w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brueggemann, Walter
Other Authors: Miller, Patrick D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Beïnvloeding.
Bijbel.
Kultur
Christentum
Theologie
Theology.
Christianity and culture.
theology.
Theologie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A text that redescribes
  • Proclamatory confrontations
  • A fresh performance amid a failed script
  • Faith at the nullpunkt
  • The city in biblical perspective : failed and possible
  • Evangelism and discipleship : the God who calls, the God who sends
  • Options for creatureliness : consumer or citizen
  • Ecumenism as the shared practice of a peculiar identity
  • Vision for a new church and a new century, part I : Homework against scarcity
  • Vision for a new church and a new century, part II : Holiness becomes generosity
  • Patriotism for citizens of the penultimate superpower.

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