Reconstructing the Gospel: Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion
Just as Reconstruction after the Civil War worked to repair a desperately broken society, our Christianity requires a spiritual reconstruction that undoes the injustices of the past. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove traces his journey from the religion of the slaveholder to the Christianity of Christ, show...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Westmont
InterVarsity Press
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Further subjects: | B
Liberty-Religious aspects-Christianity
B Race relations-Religious aspects-Christianity B Racism-United States B United States-Race relations B Electronic books |
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| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Wilson-Hartgrove, Jonathan: Reconstructing the Gospel : Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion. - Westmont : InterVarsity Press,c2018. - 9780830845347 |
| Summary: | Just as Reconstruction after the Civil War worked to repair a desperately broken society, our Christianity requires a spiritual reconstruction that undoes the injustices of the past. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove traces his journey from the religion of the slaveholder to the Christianity of Christ, showing that when the gospel is reconstructed, freedom rings both for individuals and for society as a whole Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by the Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II -- Part I: Slaveholder Religion -- 1 Christmas on the Plantation -- 2 Immoral Majority -- 3 Racial Blindness -- 4 Living in Skin -- 5 This Is My Body, Broken -- 6 A Gilded Cross in the Public Square -- Part II: The Christianity of Christ -- 7 The Other Half of History -- 8 Moral Revival -- 9 Having Church -- 10 Healing the Heart -- Epilogue: A Letter to My Grandfather and My Son -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- About the Author -- Also by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove -- Praise for Reconstructing the Gospel -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press |
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| ISBN: | 0830886486 |