Proverbs of Ashes Violence, Redemptive Suffering, and the Search for What Saves Us

Name: Proverbs of Ashes Violence, Redemptive Suffering, and the Search for What Saves Us
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ISBN: 9780807067970

ISBN-10: 0807067970

ISBN-13: 9780807067970

Edition: 2002 (Reprint)

Authors: Rita Nakashima Brock, Rebecca Ann Parker

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This is a personal and theological examination of what's wrong with the Crucifixion. The authors show how emphasising Christ's obedience to God and sacrifice on the Cross sanctions violence, blesses silence about the abuse of human beings, and hinders the process of recovery.

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 11/18/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

John A. Buehrens was president of the Unitarian Universalist Association from 1993 to 2001 and is now minister of the First Parish Church in Needham, Massachusetts. He is coauthor, with Forrest Church, of A Chosen Faith and author of Understanding the Bible. Rebecca Ann Parker is president of and professor of theology at Starr King School for the Ministry in Berkeley, California, and coauthor, with Rita Nakashima Brock, of Saving Paradise and Proverbs of Ashes. An ordained United Methodist minister, Parker has dual fellowship with the United Methodist Church and the Unitarian Universalist Association. From the Hardcover edition.