The great awakening
Subtitle: reviving faith & politics in a post-religious right America
By: Jim Wallis.
Edition: 1st HarperLuxe ed.
Publisher: HarperLuxe
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 547
ISBN-13: 9780061364075
Subjects: Church and social problems -- United States.; Christianity and politics -- United States.; United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-
Description: Religious faith was a driving force behind our greatest national reforms at crucial times in our nation's history to propel us toward the common good. Will another movement transform this country?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-547) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Jimmy Carter; title: Something is happening; title: Revival time: when faith changes politics; title: Changes in the air: the new agenda; title: How to change the world, and why: rules of engagement; title: The moral center: politics for the common good; title: Inclusion and opportunity: the welcome table; title: Stewardship and renewal: the earth is the Lord's; title: Equality and diversity: the race to unity; title: Life and dignity: critical choices; title: Family and community: the false choice; title: Nonviolent realism: resolving our conflicts; title: Integrity and accountability: doing the right thing and the question of leadership; title: What's acceptable, what's possible: notes to the next generation; title: Red letter Christians and justice revivals: coming to a city near you; title: Jim Walls, Sr.: man of faith.