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The Bible and the American future / edited by Robert Jewett, with Wayne L. Alloway Jr. & John G. Lacey.

Contributor(s): Jewett, Robert | Alloway, Wayne L | Lacey, John G
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: x, 295 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1606089935 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781606089934 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible and politics -- United States | Politics in the Bible | Sociology, Biblical | Christianity and politics -- United States | Church and the world | Christianity and culture -- United States | Church and social problems -- United States | United States -- Politics and government | Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etcBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Foreword / Wayne L. Alloway Jr. -- Recovery from the long nightmare of amnesia / Walter Brueggemann -- America in God's world : perspectives from biblical theology / Kenneth L. Vaux -- Between Armageddon and the world court : reflections on the American prospect / Robert Jewett -- Isaiah, national security, and the politics of fear / J.J.M. Roberts -- Interpreting the prophets and issues of social justice / Terence E. Fretheim -- Bible and American environmental practice : an ancient code addresses a current crisis / Sandra Richter -- Genius of the mad prophet : Ezekiel and the new moral self / Jacqueline Lapsley -- Building hope upon the ruins in Jeremiah / Kathleen M. O'Connor -- Jesus, the poor, and Mammon : a look at values from Luke-Acts / Darrell L. Bock -- Jesus and the renewal of covenantal economics / Richard A. Horsley -- Divine violence in the Christian Bible / John Dominic Crossan -- Cultured pearls : changing the future of America as an exercise in culture-making / Ben Witherington III -- Afterword : with God on our side / John G. Lacey.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS680 .P45 B52 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903269963

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Wayne L. Alloway Jr. -- Recovery from the long nightmare of amnesia / Walter Brueggemann -- America in God's world : perspectives from biblical theology / Kenneth L. Vaux -- Between Armageddon and the world court : reflections on the American prospect / Robert Jewett -- Isaiah, national security, and the politics of fear / J.J.M. Roberts -- Interpreting the prophets and issues of social justice / Terence E. Fretheim -- Bible and American environmental practice : an ancient code addresses a current crisis / Sandra Richter -- Genius of the mad prophet : Ezekiel and the new moral self / Jacqueline Lapsley -- Building hope upon the ruins in Jeremiah / Kathleen M. O'Connor -- Jesus, the poor, and Mammon : a look at values from Luke-Acts / Darrell L. Bock -- Jesus and the renewal of covenantal economics / Richard A. Horsley -- Divine violence in the Christian Bible / John Dominic Crossan -- Cultured pearls : changing the future of America as an exercise in culture-making / Ben Witherington III -- Afterword : with God on our side / John G. Lacey.

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