Patrick Oden

Hope for the Oppressor

Discovering Freedom through Transformative Community

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Hope for the Oppressor, Patrick Oden examines the topic of liberation from the perspective of the oppressor, arguing that oppressors need to be and indeed can be liberated from oppressing. Oden points to community as a hope that brings change, inviting people into a new expression of life together.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fortress Academic
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 705g
• ISBN-13: 9781978709157
• ISBN-10: 1978709153
• Artikelnr.: 56789290

Autorenporträt

Patrick Oden is assistant professor of theology at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California. This volume is based on a dissertation completed at Fuller Theological Seminary under the direction of Veli-Matti Karkkainen.

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: The Context of Oppressing 1. The Crisis of Social Identity 2. The
Crisis of Self-Existence 3. The Crisis of Becoming Part Two: Liberating
Oppressors in Scripture and the Early Church 4. The Liberating Way of God
5. The Liberating Way of Christ 6. The Liberating Way of the Early Church
7. The Liberating Way of the Desert Part Three: Constructing Hope for the
Oppressors 8. Hope from God 9. Hope with God 10. Hope for Transformation
11. Hope in the Kingdom 12. Hope among Community 13. Conclusion