Consuming Jesus
Subtitle: beyond race and class divisions in a consumer church
By: Paul Louis Metzger.
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9780802830685
Subjects: Food -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Dinners and dining -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Church; Consumption (Economics) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Materialism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Social classes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: A faulty order : retreating battle camps and homogeneous units; title: Disordered vision : battling the consumer balrog; title: Reordering the cosmic powers : turning tables at the stone table; title: Reordering the Christian's life : the supernatural shakeup; title: Reordering the church : recovering the lost ark; title: Reordering the church's outreach : overcoming market; title: Forces and building beloved community.