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For the sake of the common good : essays in honour of Lois Wilson / edited by Kate Merriman [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian sociology.
- Church and social problems.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- This book is a tribute to Lois Wilson, bringing together essays by prominent figures who have worked alongside her and who have been influenced by her practical Christianity, progressive values, and commitment to ending oppression. The collection acknowledges her inspiring legacy while taking on the important task of continuing her work.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Editors' Introduction
- Witness to God's Lament and Laughter
- Ecumenical and Interfaith Developments
- Transformative Ecumenism
- Peace and Reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula
- Women's Voices, Pluralism, and the Common Good
- The Common Good
- Visio Divina
- Faith and Public Policy
- Public Witness in the Local Urban Congregation
- The Whole People of God
- Borders
- Last in the Queue
- From Creation Chaos to Creaturely Solidarity
- All My Relations
- Fishing Communities in Decline
- Human Rights
- A Not So Gay World
- The Global Women's Movement
- Resurgent Global Authoritarianism, Democratic Backsliding, and the Assault on Media Freedom
- Afterword
- Contributors
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-2280-1177-9
- 0-2280-1178-7
- OCLC:
- 1277044782
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