Born in the Fire: Case Studies in Christian Ethics and GlobalizationPilgrim Press, 1990 - 181 pages |
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Page viii
... shaped continuously by the wind and fire of God's love and grace — as we live between the dialectical poles of brokenness and wholeness , experience and expectation . In the religious idiom of the black church in America , " God ain't ...
... shaped continuously by the wind and fire of God's love and grace — as we live between the dialectical poles of brokenness and wholeness , experience and expectation . In the religious idiom of the black church in America , " God ain't ...
Page ix
... shaped by folk proverbs and religious values . For African people , storytelling has been a dominant tradition for transmitting values , religious beliefs , mor- als , rituals , and customs from one generation to another . I focus ...
... shaped by folk proverbs and religious values . For African people , storytelling has been a dominant tradition for transmitting values , religious beliefs , mor- als , rituals , and customs from one generation to another . I focus ...
Page 148
... shaped by his grandmother's view that God must be first in our lives . For discussion , we may ask , for example , What can we learn about God from Grandma's use of religious language ? The third issue in this case that may trigger ...
... shaped by his grandmother's view that God must be first in our lives . For discussion , we may ask , for example , What can we learn about God from Grandma's use of religious language ? The third issue in this case that may trigger ...
Contents
Globalization Ethics | 3 |
Folk Proverbs and Faith Formation | 18 |
PART 2 | 39 |
Copyright | |
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In Search of the Good Life: The Ethics of Globalization Rebecca Todd Peters No preview available - 2004 |