Might from the margins: the gospel's power to turn the tables on injustice

"The power of the gospel is often most visible among those who have been the least respected, including racial or ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, women, and people who have been displaced from their homeland. Yet in many faith communities, these are the same people whose leadership...

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Main Author: Edwards, Dennis R. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Harrisonburg, Virginia Herald Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Further subjects:B Church and minorities
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Edwards, Dennis R. (Biblical scholar): Might from the margins. - Harrisonburg, Virginia : Herald Press, 2020. - 9781513806037
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Summary:"The power of the gospel is often most visible among those who have been the least respected, including racial or ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, women, and people who have been displaced from their homeland. Yet in many faith communities, these are the same people whose leadership gifts are least likely to be recognized. But the power of the gospel comes from God, not from other humans. This book is a passionate affirmation of the power already present among marginalized Christians and a call to recognize and embrace this power for the sake of helping the church become more like Christ"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-198)
ISBN:1513806017