Katongole, Emmanuel, 1960-

Reconciling all things a Christian vision for justice, peace and healing / [electronic resource] : Emmanuel Katongole & Chris Rice. - Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, ©2008. - 1 online resource (165 pages). - Resources for reconciliation . - Resources for reconciliation. .

B002T44XQC (Amazon Standard Identification Number (ASIN)).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-160).

Prevailing visions of reconciliation -- Stepping back : reconciliation as the goal of God's story -- Reconciliation is a journey with God -- How Scripture reshapes us -- The discipline of lament -- Hope in a broken world -- Why reconciliation needs the church -- The heart, spirit and life of leadership -- Going the long haul. Introduction -- Epilogue:

2009 Christianity Today Book Award winner!Our world is broken and cries out for reconciliation. But mere conflict resolution and peacemaking are not enough. What makes real reconciliation possible? How is it that some people are able to forgive the most horrendous of evils? And what role does God play in these stories? Does reconciliation make any sense apart from the biblical story of redemption?Secular models of peacemaking are insufficient. And the church has not always fulfilled its call to be agents of reconciliation in the world. In Reconciling All Things Emmanuel Katongole and Chris Rice.

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Reconciliation--Religious aspects--Christianity.
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RELIGION--Christian Theology--Soteriology.
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Electronic books.

BT738.27 / .K38 2008

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