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For the healing of the nation : a biblical vision / Russell Pregeant ; foreword by John B. Cobb, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pregeant, Russell, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Economics.
- Justice--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Justice.
- Economics--Biblical teaching.
- Justice--Biblical teaching.
- United States--Social conditions--21st century.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (352 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, 2016.
- Summary:
- For the Healing of the Nation offers a serious look at the social and political climate in the United States from a biblical perspective, emphasizing race and ""otherness,"" economics and the environment, and institutional violence (war and capital punishment). An autobiographical thread traces the journey of a white male coming of age in the mid-twentieth-century Deep South as his evolving faith leads him to painful breaks with inherited values and standard views on controversial issues. Critical not only of both major political parties but also of centrist compromises between Right and Left,
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781498235402
- 1498235409
- OCLC:
- 951223492
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