Titre :	Faith-rooted organizing : mobilizing the church in service to the world
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Alexia Salvatierra (1956-), Auteur
Editeur :	Downers Grove, IL : InterVarsity Press
Année de publication :	©2014
Importance :	206 p.
Format :	21 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-8308-3661-1
Langues :	Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Church work Communities--Religious aspects--Christianity Community organization Evangelistic work
Index. décimale :	BV 625
Résumé :	With so many injustices, small and great, across the world and right at our doorstep, what are people of faith to do? Since the 1930s, organizing movements for social justice in the U.S. have largely been built on assumptions that are secular origin such as reliance on self-interest and having a common enemy as a motivator for change. But what if Christians were to shape their organizing around the implications of
Note de contenu :	The roots of faith-rooted organizing -- Dreaming God's dream together : the goals of faith-rooted organizing -- Our starting place, the call of the poor -- Discerning the kairos -- Questions of power and hope -- The gift of Christ-centered community -- Individual gifts : chaplaincy to the poor and the powerful -- Prophetic advocacy and public witness -- Recruitment : God's pitchfork -- Developing the body of Christ -- Prophetic spirituality : sustaining the struggle -- Appendix: Faith-rooted serpent power.

Faith-rooted organizing : mobilizing the church in service to the world [texte imprimé] / Alexia Salvatierra (1956-), Auteur . - Downers Grove, IL : InterVarsity Press, ©2014 . - 206 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-8308-3661-1
Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Church work Communities--Religious aspects--Christianity Community organization Evangelistic work
Index. décimale :	BV 625
Résumé :	With so many injustices, small and great, across the world and right at our doorstep, what are people of faith to do? Since the 1930s, organizing movements for social justice in the U.S. have largely been built on assumptions that are secular origin such as reliance on self-interest and having a common enemy as a motivator for change. But what if Christians were to shape their organizing around the implications of
Note de contenu :	The roots of faith-rooted organizing -- Dreaming God's dream together : the goals of faith-rooted organizing -- Our starting place, the call of the poor -- Discerning the kairos -- Questions of power and hope -- The gift of Christ-centered community -- Individual gifts : chaplaincy to the poor and the powerful -- Prophetic advocacy and public witness -- Recruitment : God's pitchfork -- Developing the body of Christ -- Prophetic spirituality : sustaining the struggle -- Appendix: Faith-rooted serpent power.