Spirituality and Liberation: Overcoming the Great Fallacy

by Robert McAfee Brown

Paperback, 1988

Status

Available

Call number

BV4501 .B7668

Tags

Spirituality, Christian sociology, Social action, Liberation theology

Genres

Publication

Westminster John Knox Press (1988), Edition: 1, 164 pages

Description

In Spirituality and Liberation, foremost theologian Robert McAfee Brown confronts a dilemma that has plagued Christians for centuries: the separation between the spiritual and the temporal, between prayer and social involvement. After a searching examination of the two spheres, he outlines a new vision of Christian wholeness.

Subjects

Christian sociology
Liberation theology
Social action
Spirituality

LCC

BV4501 .B7668

Physical description

164 p.; 5.5 inches

ISBN

0664250025 / 9780664250027

Barcode

31342000058940

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