Description:The more things change, the more they stay the same. From Nonresistance to Justice explores how this is true when it comes to teaching about peace for the former Mennonite Church, now part of Mennonite Church USA. Has the church changed in regard to its beliefs and practices about peace over the past 100 years? Yes. Has it remained the same? Yes. Reading this book will show that both are true.Through the book, Ervin Stutzman shows how the church moved from an emphasis on nonresistance and nonconformity to engage in advocacy for peace and justice. At the same time, he presses for a greater emphasis on the way that God's activity must guide our work in the world, arguing for a stronger link between God's grace, justice, and peace.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with From Nonresistance to Justice: The Transformation of Mennonite Church Peace Rhetoric, 1908-2008 (Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History Book 46). To get started finding From Nonresistance to Justice: The Transformation of Mennonite Church Peace Rhetoric, 1908-2008 (Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History Book 46), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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From Nonresistance to Justice: The Transformation of Mennonite Church Peace Rhetoric, 1908-2008 (Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History Book 46)
Description: The more things change, the more they stay the same. From Nonresistance to Justice explores how this is true when it comes to teaching about peace for the former Mennonite Church, now part of Mennonite Church USA. Has the church changed in regard to its beliefs and practices about peace over the past 100 years? Yes. Has it remained the same? Yes. Reading this book will show that both are true.Through the book, Ervin Stutzman shows how the church moved from an emphasis on nonresistance and nonconformity to engage in advocacy for peace and justice. At the same time, he presses for a greater emphasis on the way that God's activity must guide our work in the world, arguing for a stronger link between God's grace, justice, and peace.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with From Nonresistance to Justice: The Transformation of Mennonite Church Peace Rhetoric, 1908-2008 (Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History Book 46). To get started finding From Nonresistance to Justice: The Transformation of Mennonite Church Peace Rhetoric, 1908-2008 (Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History Book 46), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.