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Theology and Ethics for the Public Church: Mission in the 21st Century World

Contributor(s): Simpson, Gary M (Afterword by), Lee, Hak Joon (Foreword by), Bitrus, Ibrahim S (Contribution by), Deressa, Samuel Yonas (Contribution by), Dreier, Mary Sue (Contribution by), Keijzer, Josh de (Contribution by), Everett, David L (Contribution by), Fredrickson, David E (Contribution by), Hansen, Guillermo (Contribution by), Hayes, Marie Y (Contribution by), Hunsberger, George R (Contribution by), Kolb, Robert (Contribution by), Mang, Pum Za (Contribution by), Obaga, Margaret Kemunto (Contribution by), Skow-Anderson, Laurie (Contribution by), Smith, Robert O (Contribution by), Ström, Marie-Louise (Contribution by), Stumme, John R (Contribution by), Tiede, David L (Contribution by), Walter, Gregory (Contribution by), Deressa, Samuel Yonas (Editor), Dreier, Mary Sue (Editor)

ISBN: 9781978713239

Publisher: Fortress Academic

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Pub Date: November 24, 2023

Dewey: 230

LCCN: 2023045611

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.81" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.33 lbs) 294 pages

BISAC Categories:

Religion | Christianity | Lutheran | Ethics | Theology

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Description: Drawing upon the public theology of Gary M. Simpson and personal experiences, contributors provide theological perspectives on the ethics and opportunities of twenty-first century Christian mission and envision promising pathways for Christian congregations to faithfully bear ...

Brief description: Robert Kolb is Professor of Public International Law at the University of Geneva.

Review Quotes: "An astonishing volume that builds constructively and contextually on the research, teaching, and creative imagination of Gary Simpson! We witness the transformational influence of a master teacher to form students and colleagues for public theology globally and locally. Deep wisdom from Luther coupled with critical social theory serves the common good as it contributes to civil society through the exercise of reason and public leadership. Each chapter filled with gems!" --Craig L. Nessan, Wartburg Theological Seminary

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