Jesus and the Powers
Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies
$40.06
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
21 March 2024
Summary
‘The world is awash in terror, tyranny, and trauma, divisions and despair, not just in the west, but in Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Our world seems dangerously combustible, due to financial crises, pandemics, increasing injustices and inequalities, democratic chaos, geo-political upheaval, wars and rumours of more wars to come.’
In Jesus and the Powers, Tom Wright and Michael F. Bird join forces to address the pressing question: How can Christians engage …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780281090075 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0281090076 |
| Author: | Tom Wright |
| Publisher: | SPCK Publishing |
| Imprint: | SPCK Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 21 March 2024 |
| Weight: | 220g |
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Critics Review
I know of no other book that comes even close to locating, so insightfully and in such rich detail, Christian political activity within the context of the coming of the kingdom. – Nicholas Wolterstorff, Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology, Yale University
Tom Wright
Tom Wright is Research Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of St Andrews and Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He is the author of more than 90 influential books, including The New Testament for Everyone, Simply Christian, Surprised by Hope, The Day the Revolution Began, Paul: A biography, Into the Heart of Romans, and God’s Homecoming.
Michael F. Bird is Academic Dean and Lecturer in New Testament at Ridley College, Australia. He is the author of numerous scholarly and popular books on the New Testament and theology, including, with Tom Wright, The New Testament in its World.
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