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How are Christians to live in a violent and wounded world? Rather than contending for privilege by wielding power and authority, we can witness prophetically from a position of weakness. The church has much to learn from an often-overlooked community-those with disabilities. In this fascinating book, theologian Stanley Hauerwas collaborates with Jean Vanier, founder of the worldwide L'Arche communities. For many years, Hauerwas has reflected o...

Radical forms of gentleness for Christians in an ever louder and more violent world. Expanded edition with study guide for groups and individuals.

The church has much to learn from an often overlooked community--those with disabilities. Theologian Hauerwas collaborates with Vanier, founder of the worldwide L'Arche communities, to explore how Christians can embody what it truly means to be gentle, peaceful, and faithful.

In onze westerse cultuur vol gebrokenheid en geweld is, paradoxaal genoeg, medelijden een van de grootste bedreigingen voor mensen met een beperking. Dat stelt de Amerikaanse theoloog Stanley Hauerwas in dit moedige boek. Wij verlangen er vaak naar om vanuit medelijden het lijden dat we bij anderen vermoeden te verzachten. Dat kan echter al te gemakkelijk leiden tot uitsluiting of zelfs vernietiging van mensen die God heeft gemaakt en die Hij ...

With the concept of socialism back in mainstream conversations and increasing numbers of Christians unhappy with "Sunday Christianity, " it's time to give the lifestyle of Jesus' first followers another look. This issue of Plough Quarterly does just that, profiling intentional Christian communities past and present and gleaning wisdom on the daily practicalities and pitfalls of communal living from those with years of experience in following J...