Ekklesia in the Midst of Public Outrage Today

How are recent widespread movements of public outrage a wake-up call to churches? Where are there similarities between these movements and what the church is called to be about? How can false gods, hopes, and desires be exposed pastorally? How can the “subversive remembering” of Word and sacrament b...

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Main Author: Bloomquist, Karen L. 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2012
In: Dialog
Year: 2012, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Pages: 62-70
Further subjects:B moral outrage
B Empire
B subversive remembering
B Ekklesia
B American Dream
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Summary:How are recent widespread movements of public outrage a wake-up call to churches? Where are there similarities between these movements and what the church is called to be about? How can false gods, hopes, and desires be exposed pastorally? How can the “subversive remembering” of Word and sacrament bring depth to accompany these movements and meaning to the downturns or betrayal of the” American dream” that people are experiencing?
ISSN:1540-6385
Contains:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6385.2011.00655.x