books by Alain Epp Weaver
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Borders and Bridges: Mennonite Witness in a Religiously Diverse World
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Cascadia Publishing House
, 2007
Honest and Compelling Exploration of Inter-Faith Bridge Building
This collection of essays gives the reader an excellent insight into the work that Mennonites have done through inter-faith exchange and community building globally. You do not need to be Mennonite to enjoy this book, it is a compelling and fascinating collection of well-written essays and real-life accounts. It is a much needed book in a world where religion is viewed to be a catalyst of ...
Talking about torture.(Correspondence)(Letter to the Editor): An article from: First Things: A Monthly ...
Kenneth F. Slattery
, Alain Epp Weaver
Institute on Religion and Public Life
, 2005
This digital document is an article from First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, published by Institute on Religion and Public Life on June 1, 2005. The length of the article is 499 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation ...
The Work of Jesus Christ in Anabaptist Perspective: Essays in Honor of J. Denny Weaver
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Cascadia Publishing House, 2008
What separates the Anabaptists from most other Christian sects?
What separates the Anabaptists from most other Christian sects? "The Work of Jesus Christ in Anabaptist Perspective" is a collection of essays assembled to celebrate the name of J. Denny Weaver. Giving the Anabaptist perspective on Jesus' life and work from his days as a mortal man as recorded in the scripture, the church, and its effect on the world as a whole, "The Work of Jesus Christ in ...
States of Exile: Visions of Diaspora, Witness, and Return (Polyglossia: Radical Reformation Theologies)
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Alain Epp Weaver
Herald Pr
, 2008
An insightful theological engagement with a complex issue
Alain Epp Weaver's book is a good fit for the "Polyglossia" series because it offers a theological read of 'diaspora, witness, and return' that is deeply informed by John H. Yoder's view of the radical reformation as a 'style' in which the Christian approaches all issues. Epp Weaver approaches the issues of diaspora, witness and return with a radical openness to the activity of God in ways ...
Under Vine and Fig Tree
Alain, Epp Weaver
Cascadia Publishing House
, 2007
Rooted in Mennonite Central Committee's nearly six decades of work alongside Palestinians and Israelis, Under Vine and Fig Tree examines ways in which the Bible has been used to justify violence and dispossession and ways it can be received as a life-giving word for Palestinians and Israelis wishing to live securely under their own vines and fig trees.
Further footnotes on Zionism, Yoder, and Boyarin.(John Howard Yoder, Daniel Boyarin)(Critical essay): An ...
1 review
Alain Epp Weaver
Thomson Gale
, 2007
Silly
Zionists have not traditionally been separationists. And it is easy to see why. For many centuries, Jews suffered at the hands of separationists who demanded that Jews not be allowed to, um, pollute their neighborhoods by their presence. Not surprisingly, Zionists merely wanted a place of refuge where Jews would not be oppressed just for being Jews. And they got such a place in the Levant ...
correspondence
A Severe Mercy
The Unfinished Game: Pascal, Fermat, and the Seventeenth-Century ...
Wisdom of Our Fathers: Lessons and Letters from Daughters and Sons
Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop ...
My Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John Adams
perspective
Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today's Parents
The Excellent Wife: A Biblical Perspective
The Boston Consulting Group on Strategy: Classic Concepts and New ...
Notes from the Universe: New Perspectives from an Old Friend
Our Lincoln: New Perspectives on Lincoln and His World
polyglossia
States of Exile: Visions of Diaspora, Witness, and Return ...
First Be Reconciled: Challenging Christians in the Courts ...
A Precarious Peace: Yoderian Explorations on Theology, Knowledge, And ...
The Purple Crown: The Politics of Martyrdom (Polyglossia: Radical ...
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