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Living gently in a violent world [electronic resource] : the prophetic witness of weakness / Stanley Hauerwas & Jean Vanier ; introduction by John Swinton.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Resources for reconciliationPublication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (115 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780830878284
  • 0830878289
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Living gently in a violent world.DDC classification:
  • 261.8/324 22
LOC classification:
  • BT741.3 .H38 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Living gently in a violent world / John Swinton -- The fragility of l'Arche and the friendship of God / Jean Vanier -- Finding God in strange places : why l'Arche needs the church / Stanley Hauerwas -- The vision of Jesus : living peaceably in a wounded world / Jean Vanier -- The politics of gentleness / Stanley Hauerwas -- Conclusion: L'Arche as a peace movement / John Swinton.
Summary: Theologian Stanley Hauerwas collaborates with Jean Vanier, founder of the worldwide L'Arche communities. They carefully explore the contours of a countercultural community that embodies a different way of being and witnesses to a new order--one marked by radical forms of gentleness, peacemaking and faithfulness. --from publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-110).

Living gently in a violent world / John Swinton -- The fragility of l'Arche and the friendship of God / Jean Vanier -- Finding God in strange places : why l'Arche needs the church / Stanley Hauerwas -- The vision of Jesus : living peaceably in a wounded world / Jean Vanier -- The politics of gentleness / Stanley Hauerwas -- Conclusion: L'Arche as a peace movement / John Swinton.

Theologian Stanley Hauerwas collaborates with Jean Vanier, founder of the worldwide L'Arche communities. They carefully explore the contours of a countercultural community that embodies a different way of being and witnesses to a new order--one marked by radical forms of gentleness, peacemaking and faithfulness. --from publisher description.

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