Since the 1930s, organizing movements for social justice in the U.S. have largely been built on secular assumptions. But what if Christians were to shape their organizing around the implications of the truth that God is real and Jesus is risen? Reverend Alexia Salvatierra and theologian Peter Heltzel propose a model of organizing that arises from their Christian convictions, with implications for all faiths.
Since the 1930s, organizing movements for social justice in the U.S. have largely been built on secular assumptions. But what if Christians were to shape their organizing around the implications of the truth that God is real and Jesus is risen? Reverend Alexia Salvatierra and theologian Peter Heltzel propose a model of organizing that arises from their Christian convictions, with implications for all faiths.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Rev. Alexia Salvatierra is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. She also serves as a consultant for a variety of organizations, including World Vision USA/World Vision International/Women of Vision, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, the Christian Community Development Association the Womens? Donor Network, Auburn Theological Seminary, Interfaith Worker Justice, PICO and Sojourners. She is adjunct faculty at the New York Theological Seminary and Biola University, and for over eleven years she was the executive director of Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE).
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Introduction 1 The Roots of Faith-Rooted Organizing 2 Dreaming God?s Dream Together: The Goals of Faith-Rooted Organizing 3 Our Starting Place, the Call of the Poor 4 Discerning the Kairos 5 Questions of Power and Hope 6 The Gift of Christ-Centered Community 7 Individual Gifts 8 Prophetic Advocacy and Public Witness 9 Recruitment: God?s Pitchfork 10 Developing the Body of Christ 11 Prophetic Spirituality: Sustaining the Struggle Appendix: Faith-Rooted Serpent Power Acknowledgments For Further Reading Notes Index of Names and Subjects Scripture Index About Red Letter Christians
Introduction 1 The Roots of Faith-Rooted Organizing 2 Dreaming God?s Dream Together: The Goals of Faith-Rooted Organizing 3 Our Starting Place, the Call of the Poor 4 Discerning the Kairos 5 Questions of Power and Hope 6 The Gift of Christ-Centered Community 7 Individual Gifts 8 Prophetic Advocacy and Public Witness 9 Recruitment: God?s Pitchfork 10 Developing the Body of Christ 11 Prophetic Spirituality: Sustaining the Struggle Appendix: Faith-Rooted Serpent Power Acknowledgments For Further Reading Notes Index of Names and Subjects Scripture Index About Red Letter Christians
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