wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Rural Ministry: The Shape of the Renewal to Come
ISBN: 9780687016068 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Grounded in social research, Rural Ministry evaluates the diminishing establishment of the church in rural America, which is linked to the fifty-year-old crisis in rural ministry. It names the primary issues for leaders of Protestant and Catholic churches to ponder: the graying of the population; the closing of schools, hospitals, and factories; and the corporate buyout of farms during the 1980s. In addition to retelling the history of this crisis, Shannon Jung and the other contributors to this volume offer a set of Christian principles that respond to social problems in rural... Grounded in social research, Rural Ministry evaluates the diminishing establishment of the church in rural America, which is linked to the... |
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134,06 zł |
Sharing Food: Christian Practices for Enjoyment
ISBN: 9780800637927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Our everyday personal, familial, and communal practices of eating, says Jung, have the potential for making us more attentive to our life purposes, more attuned to our communal identities, and even more mindful of the presence of God. Juxtaposing practices with values, Jung explores how food and eating function culturally today. He explores the larger dimensions of personal and group eating, the great resonance that feasting and food and fasting have within the Christian tradition, and how all this figures very practically in Christian lifestyle. His work culminates in a chapter on the Lord's...
Our everyday personal, familial, and communal practices of eating, says Jung, have the potential for making us more attentive to our life purposes, mo...
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92,05 zł |
Building the Good Life for All: Transforming Income Inequality in Our Communities
ISBN: 9780664263188 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The well-being of those who are financially secure depends on the well-being of those who are not, those who fall into the working poor, or Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed (ALICE). We are interdependent both materially and spiritually and are diminished by the extent to which we do not flourish together. In Building the Good Life for All, L. Shannon Jung explores four strategies for mutual flourishing: charity, self-help, cultural value formation, and government action. Rather than theorizing on the causes of people's poverty, the chapters demonstrate how... The well-being of those who are financially secure depends on the well-being of those who are not, those who fall into the working poor, or Asset-L... |
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90,85 zł |
Food for Life
ISBN: 9780800636425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Food for Life draws on L. Shannon Jung's gifts as theologian, ethicist, pastor, and eater extraordinaire. In this deeply thoughtful but very lively book, he encourages us to see our humdrum habits of eating and drinking as a spiritual practice that can renew and transform us and our world. In a fascinating sequence that takes us from the personal to the global, Jung establishes the religious meaning of eating and shows how it dictates a healthy order of eating. He exposes Christians' complicity in the face of widespread eating disorders we experience personally, culturally, and globally, and...
Food for Life draws on L. Shannon Jung's gifts as theologian, ethicist, pastor, and eater extraordinaire. In this deeply thoughtful but very lively bo...
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97,81 zł |
Hunger and Happiness: Feeding the Hungry, Nourishing Our Souls
ISBN: 9780806670607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Hunger and Happiness" exposes the atrocities of a global food system whereby the affluent feed at the expense of others, but then goes on to explore how complicity in the hunger of others contributes to the spiritual malnourishment of those who otherwise are well fed.
"Hunger and Happiness" exposes the atrocities of a global food system whereby the affluent feed at the expense of others, but then goes on to explore ...
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92,00 zł |
Healing God's Earth
ISBN: 9781498266581 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. About the Contributor(s):
Growing up in a rural community, and serving four rural congregations in Iowa, Illinois, Saskatchewan, and South Dakota over nearly four decades as a pastor of Mennonite Church USA and Canada, S. Roy Kaufman personally witnessed the dismantling and disintegration of rural communities and churches. This book is a distillation of forty years of living, preaching, and teaching with these rural congregations. Kaufman lives in his home community, Freeman, South Dakota. About the Contributor(s):
Growing up in a rural community, and serving four rural congregations in Iowa, Illinois, Saskatchewan, and South Dakota ... |
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233,60 zł |
Healing God's Earth
ISBN: 9781620328484 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. About the Contributor(s): Growing up in a rural community, and serving four rural congregations in Iowa, Illinois, Saskatchewan, and South Dakota over nearly four decades as a pastor of Mennonite Church USA and Canada, S. Roy Kaufman personally witnessed the dismantling and disintegration of rural communities and churches. This book is a distillation of forty years of living, preaching, and teaching with these rural congregations. Kaufman lives in his home community, Freeman, South Dakota.
About the Contributor(s): Growing up in a rural community, and serving four rural congregations in Iowa, Illinois, Saskatchewan, and South Dakota over...
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155,74 zł |