[Rezension von: Wilson-Hartgrove, Jonathan, Revolution of values]
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove starts this book by contextualizing what has been happening in the U.S.A. for the last five decades, namely, that “cultural concerns of conservative white Christians” (p. 1) have captured the nation’s overall view of politics and morality. Wilson-Hartgrove aims his deeply s...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2021]
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A journal of church and state
Year: 2021, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 168-170 |
| Review of: | Revolution of values (Westmont : IVP, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, 2019) (Yancey, Gaynor I.)
Revolution of Values (Westmont : InterVarsity Press, 2019) (Yancey, Gaynor I.) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Church
/ State
/ USA
/ Faith
/ Public good
/ Social justice
/ Politics
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| IxTheo Classification: | KBQ North America SA Church law; state-church law |
| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove starts this book by contextualizing what has been happening in the U.S.A. for the last five decades, namely, that “cultural concerns of conservative white Christians” (p. 1) have captured the nation’s overall view of politics and morality. Wilson-Hartgrove aims his deeply spiritual and sometimes autobiographical narrative at a Christian audience. He asks us, as his readers, to consider an alternative way to read and interpret the Bible that is different from that of the Religious Right as we reconsider our values as a nation. He asks us to consider a revolution of values by utilizing the biblical texts as... |
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| ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csaa101 |