Transforming the Powers: Peace, Justice, and the Domination SystemRay C. Gingerich, Ted Grimsrud Fortress Press - 227 pages Walter Wink's widely acclaimed trilogy from Fortress Press - Naming the Powers 0-8006-1786-X (1984), Unmasking the Powers 0-8006-1902-1 (1993), and Engaging the Powers 0-8006-2646-X (1992) - has sold over 80,000 copies. The Powers are good; the Powers are fallen; the Powers must be redeemed, says Wink; and the illustrious theologians and ethicists in this volume apply this suggestive analysis to economics, politics and government, war and peace, personal ethics and ecological and social justice.Contributors include: Ray Gingerich, Eastern Mennonite University Ted Grimsrud, Eastern Mennonite University Nancey Murphy, Fuller Theological Seminary Daniel Liechty, Illinois State University Walter Wink, Auburn Theological Seminary Willard M. Swartley, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary Glen Stassen, Fuller Theological Seminary |
Table des matières
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Social Science Ethics and the Powers | 29 |
Principalities and Powers A SocialScientific Perspective | 39 |
A Pacifist Critique of the Modern Worldview | 53 |
Understanding the Powers | 65 |
Providence and the Powers | 67 |
Traditions Practices and the Powers | 84 |
Jesus Christ Victor over Evil | 96 |
Jesus Way of Transforming Initiatives and Just Peacemaking Theory | 129 |
Resistance and Nonresistance When and How? | 141 |
The Kind of Justice Jesus Cares About | 155 |
Selected Writings of Walter Wink | 175 |
Notes | 179 |
Index of Subjects | 213 |
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The Economics and Politics of Violence Toward a Theology for Transforming the Powers | 113 |
Engaging the Powers | 127 |
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