Advocating for justice
Subtitle: an evangelical vision for transforming systems and structures
By: Stephen Offutt, F. David Bronkema, Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy, Robb Davis, Gregg Okesson
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780801097652
Subjects: Evangelicalism; Christianity and justice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Problem Defined. An Evangelical Approach to Advocacy: Definitions and Underpinnings; title: Transformational Advocacy: Past Foundations, Current Challenges, and New Frontiers for Evangelical Action; title: An Evangelical Theology of Advocacy. Theology of Advocacy: God, Power, and Advocacy; title: Transformational Advocacy and Power: The State and Social Institutions; title: The Role of the Church; title: An Evangelical Practice of Advocacy. Transformational Advocacy Practice: Witness of the Local and Global Church and the Parachurch; title: Challenges and Tensions in Transformational Advocacy and Steps   for Overcoming Them.