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The Word On The Street: Performing The Scriptures In The Urban Context

Charles L. Campbell

3.8/5 ( ratings)

What happens when two seminary professors leave their classrooms and begin spending time among homeless people and teaching right on city streets? In this unique collection of essays and sermons, Stanley Saunders and Charles Campbell reflect on their encounters with homeless people in Atlanta and seek to discern the way of Jesus on the streets of the city. Along the way, they demonstrate the power of Scripture to shape the way we see the world and explore the significance of social location for exegesis, ethics, worship, and preaching.

Language: English

Pages: 192

Format: Paperback

Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

Release: April 01, 2000

ISBN: 080284393X

ISBN 13: 9780802843937

The Word On The Street: Performing The Scriptures In The Urban Context

Charles L. Campbell

3.8/5 ( ratings)

What happens when two seminary professors leave their classrooms and begin spending time among homeless people and teaching right on city streets? In this unique collection of essays and sermons, Stanley Saunders and Charles Campbell reflect on their encounters with homeless people in Atlanta and seek to discern the way of Jesus on the streets of the city. Along the way, they demonstrate the power of Scripture to shape the way we see the world and explore the significance of social location for exegesis, ethics, worship, and preaching.

Language: English

Pages: 192

Format: Paperback

Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

Release: April 01, 2000

ISBN: 080284393X

ISBN 13: 9780802843937

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