Occupy religion
Subtitle: theology of the multitude
By: Joerg Rieger and Kwok Pui-lan
Contributors: Kwok, Pui-lan
Series: Religion in the modern world
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9781442217911; 9781442217935
Subjects: Protest movements; Religious aspects; Social justice; Public opinion; Occupy movement; History
Description: Occupy Religion introduces readers to the growing role of religion in the Occupy Movement and asks provocative questions about how people of faith can work for social justice. From the temperance movement to the Civil Rights movement, churches have played key roles in important social movements, and Occupy Religion shows this role is no less critical today.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Why occupy religion?; title: We are the 99%; title: Multitude springs into action; title: Theology of the multitude; title: Reimagining the God of the multitude; title: Envisioning the church of the multitude.