Jesus and the Nonviolent Revolution by Charles E. Moore (English) Paperback Book

Description: Jesus and the Nonviolent Revolution by Charles E. Moore, Andr Trocm Andre Trocme of Le Chambon is famous for his role in saving thousands of Jews from the Nazis during World War II. But his bold deeds did not spring from a void. They were rooted in his understanding of Jesus way of nonviolence - an understanding that gave him the remarkable insights contained in this long out-of-print classic.In this book, you FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Andre Trocme of Le Chambon is famous for his role in saving thousands of Jews from the Nazis during World War II. But his bold deeds did not spring from a void. They were rooted in his understanding of Jesus way of nonviolence - an understanding that gave him the remarkable insights contained in this long out-of-print classic.In this book, youll encounter a Jesus you may have never met before - a Jesus who not only calls for spiritual transformation, but for practical changes that answer the most perplexing political, economic, and social problems of our time. Author Biography André Trocmé (1901-1971) is best known as the Protestant pastor of the French village of Le Chambon who organized the rescue of Jews during Nazi occupation. After the war he became a leading voice for peace and reconciliation. Table of Contents ContentsIntroductionPrefacePART I : Jesus and His REvolution1 Jesus the Jew2 Jesus Proclaims Jubilee3 Implications of Jubilee4 The "Politics" of Jesus5 Ethics of the RevolutionPART II : Jesus and His Contemporaries6 Precursors to Peace7 Crises in Palestine8 Resistance Movements9 Seeds of Nonviolence10 Another WayPART III : Jesus and Revolutionary Nonviolence11 The Radical Explosion12 The Sword of the Spirit13 Nonviolent Love and the Person14 The Greatest Commandment15 The Politics of Witness16 Gods HistoryNotesSelect BibliographyScripture IndexGeneral Index Review Trocmé has the prophetic gift of bypassing doctrinal fluff and cutting to the heart of Jesus message: a stark call for repentance, love, and socio-economic change. Read him with caution: this book may change your life. -- Donald Kraybill, author, The Upside-Down KingdomThis splendid volume deserves wider recognition as the classic it truly is. -- Richard Cassidy, author, Paul in ChainsPlough has done scholars, pastors, and laypersons all a great service by reprinting this classic. Not everyone will agree with every detail, but all will feel the compelling force of Trocmés cumulative case. This is a book worth pondering at length. -- Craig L. Blomberg, Denver Seminary Promotional The famous Nazi resistors influential study on biblical nonviolence. Long Description Andre Trocme of Le Chambon is famous for his role in saving thousands of Jews from the Nazis during World War II. But his bold deeds did not spring from a void. They were rooted in his understanding of Jesus way of nonviolence - an understanding that gave him the remarkable insights contained in this long out-of-print classic.In this book, youll encounter a Jesus you may have never met before - a Jesus who not only calls for spiritual transformation, but for practical changes that answer the most perplexing political, economic, and social problems of our time. Review Text This book - and especially this newly expanded edition - deserves to be more widely known. Trocm Review Quote Trocm Promotional "Headline" The famous Nazi resistors influential study on biblical nonviolence. Details ISBN0874869277 Short Title JESUS & THE NONVIOLENT REVOLUT Pages 240 Publisher Plough Publishing House Language English ISBN-10 0874869277 ISBN-13 9780874869279 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 232.954 Birth 1901 Death 1971 Year 2014 Imprint Plough Publishing House Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9780874869279 NZ Release Date 2014-09-18 US Release Date 2014-09-18 Publication Date 2014-09-18 UK Release Date 2014-09-18 Author Andr Trocm Audience General AU Release Date 2014-09-01 Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:147811074;

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