A house for hope : the promise of progressive religion for the twenty-first century / John Buehrens and Rebecca Ann Parker.

Hope is rising. The political tide in the United States has turned, and people across the country who have been working for years for social change and justice finally feel as though they aren't struggling alone. Yet for those who ground their social activism in progressive religious belief, it...

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Main Author: Buehrens, John A., 1947-
Other Authors: Parker, Rebecca Ann
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, ©2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / John Buehrens and Rebecca Parker
  • Part I: The garden
  • This holy ground / Rebecca Parker
  • Last things first / John Buehrens
  • Part II: The sheltering walls
  • Life together / Rebecca Parker
  • Restoring heartwood / John Buehrens
  • Part III: The roof
  • Deliver us from evil / Rebecca Parker
  • Taking refuge / John Buehrens
  • Part IV: The foundations
  • The rocks will cry out / Rebecca Parker
  • The changing of the foundations / John Buehrens
  • Part V: The welcoming rooms
  • A home for love / Rebecca Parker
  • The welcome table / John Buehrens
  • A sanctuary for the spirit / John Buehrens and Rebecca Parker
  • Part VI: The threshold
  • No caravan of despair / Rebecca Parker
  • A call to partnership / John Buehrens.