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Resident Aliens: Life in Christian Colony
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Stanley M Hauerwas, William H Willimon
In this bold and visionary book, two leading Christian thinkers explore the alien status of Christians in today's world. A provocative Christian assessment of culture and ministry for people who know that something is wrong.
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Living Gently in a Violent World: The Prophetic Witness of Weakness
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Stanley Hauerwas, Jean Vanier, Emmanuel Katongole, Rev. (Editor)
The church has much to learn from an often overlooked community--those with disabilities. Theologian Stanley Hauerwas collaborates with Jean Vanier, founder of the worldwide L'Arche communities, to explore how Christians can embody a different way of being--one marked by gentleness, peacemaking and faithfulness.
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Community of Character: Toward a Constructive Christian Social Ethic
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Stanley M Hauerwas
Hauerwas reinterprets the role of Christian ethics and Christian community in a world that, he contends, has lost sight of the fundamentals of its faith.
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Peaceable Kingdom: Theology
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Theologian Stanley Hauerwas finds that many of the social trends that encumber faith ultimately undermine its foundation, particularly in the Christian tradition. In this work, he challenges readers to reevaluate the assumptions made by and the role of Christian ethics.
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Lord, Teach Us
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William H Willimon, Stanley M Hauerwas
Phrase-by-phrase through the Lord's Prayer, the authors show how it is a framework for the Christian life.
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A Cross-Shattered Church: Reclaiming the Theological Heart of Preaching
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Stanley Hauerwas
In this work, eminent theologian Stanley Hauerwas shows how the sermon is the best context for doing good theology. He writes, 'I am convinced that the recovery of the sermon as the context for theological reflection is crucial if Christians are to negotiate the world in which we find ourselves'. The book includes seventeen sermons preached by ...
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Dissent from the Homeland: Essays After September 11
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Stanley M Hauerwas (Editor), Frank Lentricchia (Editor), Stanley Hauerwas (Editor)
"Dissent from the Homeland" is a book about patriotism and pacifism, justice and revenge. In this deliberately and urgently provocative collection, noted writers, theologians, philosophers, and literary critics speak out against the war on terrorism and the government of George W. Bush as a response to the events of September 11, 2001. Critiquing ...
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Heresies and How to Avoid Them: Why It Matters What Christians Believe
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Ben Quash (Editor), Michael Ward (Editor), Stanley Hauerwas (Narrator)
Top ten theologians, all practising Christians, tackle ten ancient heresies and show why the contemporary Church still needs to know about them. Christians need to remember what these great early heresies were and why they were ruled out, or else risk falling prey to their modern day manifestations. The book contains key scriptural passages ...
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God, Medicine, and Suffering
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Stanley M Hauerwas
Hauerwas explores why we so fervently seek explanations for suffering and evil, and he shows how modern medicine has become a god to which we look--in vain--for deliverance from the evils of disease and mortality.
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With the Grain of the Universe: The Church's Witness and Natural Theology: Being Gifford Lectures Delivered at the University of St. Andrews in 2001
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Stanley M Hauerwas
This collection of Hauerwas's lectures explores how natural theology, divorced from a confessional doctrine of God, inevitably distorts our understanding of God's character and the world in which we live. He criticizes those who use natural theology to defend theism as the philosophical prerequisite to confessional claims.
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Prayers Plainly Spoken
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Stanley M Hauerwas
A collection of prayers, in everyday language, that display an invigorating faith and demonstrate how Christians can pray with all the passion, turbulence and life of the ancient psalmist. The book is divided into three sections: "Beginnings"; "Living in Between"; and "Endings".
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Cross-Shattered Christ: Meditations on the Seven Last Words
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Stanley M Hauerwas
In "Cross-Shattered Christ," theologian Hauerwas offers a moving reflection on Jesus's final words from the cross. This small and powerful volume is theologically poignant and steeped in humility.
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In Good Company: The Church as Polis
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Stanley M Hauerwas
By exposing the church as polis and "counter-story" to the world's politics, this text intends to help Christians see that God has given them the means to escape the destructive practices of the world by placing them "in good company" with one another, Catholic and Protestant alike.
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Matthew
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Stanley Hauerwas
This third volume in the Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible brings the stimulating insights of one of today's most exciting theologians to the first Gospel.
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After Christendom
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Against the Nations: War and Survival in a Liberal Society
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Stanley M Hauerwas
In a series of ten essays, Stanley Hauerwas criticizes the role of the Church in society--specifically in its relationship to conflict and warfare. His attacks come from a Christian pacifist perspective.
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The Hauerwas Reader - PB
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Stanley M Hauerwas, Stanley Hauerwas, Michael G Cartwright (Editor)
Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most widely read and oft-cited theologians writing today. A prolific lecturer and author, he has been at the forefront of key developments in contemporary theology, ranging from narrative theology to the 'recovery of virtue.' Yet despite his prominence and the esteem reserved for his thought, his work has never ...
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Preface to Theology: Christology and Theological Method
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John Howard Yoder, Stanley M Hauerwas (Introduction by), Alex Sider (Introduction by)
Long familiar to theologians and theology students, John Howard Yoder (1927-1997) is increasingly recognized as one of the most significant theologians of the later twentieth century. Yoder, hailed as a gifted proponent of Anabaptist social ethics, was also an astute and ecumenically-minded constructive theologian. Preface to Theology, initially ...
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Revisions, Changing Perspectives in Moral Philosophy
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Alasdair Macintyre (Editor), Stanley M Hauerwas (Editor)
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Unleashing the Scripture: Freeing the Bible from Captivity to America
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Stanley M Hauerwas
This provocative critique of the uses and abuses of Scripture in the American church shows how liberal (historical-critical) and fundamentalist (literal) approaches to biblical scholarship have corrupted our use of the Bible. Hauerwas argues that the Bible can only be understood in the midst of a disciplined community of people, where the story is ...
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Naming the Silences: God, Medicine, and the Problem of Suffering
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The Fate of Communion: The Agony of Anglicanism and the Future of a Global Church
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Foreword by Stanley Hauerwas Current debates over a host of issues, particularly those relating to homosexuality, have left the 70-million-member Anglican Communion straining to understand what it means to be a communion -- and even wondering whether life as a communion is possible. In this timely book two priest-scholars, Ephraim Radner and ...
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Inequality and Christian Ethics
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Douglas A Hicks, Robin Gill (Editor), Stephen R L Clark (Editor)
Inequality and Christian Ethics provides a moral and empirical analysis of contemporary social and economic inequality. Drawing on Christian social ethics, political philosophy, and development economics, the book seeks to create an interdisciplinary conversation that illuminates not only the contemporary realities and trends of inequality, but ...
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Christianity, Democracy, and the Radical Ordinary: Conversations Between a Radical Democrat and a Christian
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Stanley Hauerwas, Romand Coles
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Truthfulness and Tragedy
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David Burrell, Richard Bondi, Stanley M Hauerwas
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