Kairos, Crisis, and Global Apartheid [electronic resource] : The Challenge to Prophetic Resistance /
Boesak, Allan Aubrey.author.
In 1985, the Kairos Document emerged out of the anti-apartheid struggle as a devastating critique of apartheid and a challenge to the church in that society. This book is a call to discern new moments of crisis, discernment and kairos, and respond with prophetic resistance to global injustice.
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""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Hearing the Cry and Reading the Signs of the Times: ""; ""2 At the Heart of It All: ""; ""3 The Time for Pious Words Is Over: ""; ""4 The Inclusiveness of God?s Embrace: ""; ""5 The End of Words? ""; ""6 Speaking Truth to the Tower: ""; ""7 Combative Love and Revolutionary Neighborliness: ""; ""8 That Which Avails Much: ""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In 1985, the Kairos Document emerged out of the anti-apartheid struggle as a devastating critique of apartheid and a challenge to the church in that society. This book is a call to discern new moments of crisis, discernment and kairos, and respond with prophetic resistance to global injustice.
Religion and sociology.
Social policy.
Social history.
Social justice.
Human rights.
Theology.
World history.
Religion and Society.
Social Policy.
Social History.
Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.
Christian Theology.
World History, Global and Transnational History.