2004, ISBN: 1587430762

[SC: 76.23], [PU: Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2004], Hauerwas, Stanley, 1940-. Performing the faith: Bonhoeffer and the practice of nonviolence. Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2004, … Mehr…

[SC: 76.23], [PU: Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2004], Hauerwas, Stanley, 1940-. Performing the faith: Bonhoeffer and the practice of nonviolence. Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2004, 252pp., PAPERBACK, very good, appears unused. CONTENTS: Bonhoeffer on politics and truth -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer's political theology -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer on truth and politics -- Truthful performances -- Performing faith: the peaceable rhetoric of God's church (with James Fodor) -- Connections created and contingent: Aquinas, Preller, Wittgenstein, and Hopkins -- The narrative turn: thirty years later -- Suffering beauty: the liturgical formation of Christ's body -- Performing nonviolence -- Explaining Christian nonviolence: notes for a conversation with John Milbank and John Howard Yoder -- Punishing Christians -- September 11, 2001: a pacifist response -- September 11, 2001: a sermon a year later. 9781587430763 ISBN 1587430762<

ISBN: 9781587430763

More than ever, this is a time for the church to be taking up the question of what Christians' response to violence should be. Hauerwas revisits the familiar territory of political nonvio… Mehr…

More than ever, this is a time for the church to be taking up the question of what Christians' response to violence should be. Hauerwas revisits the familiar territory of political nonviolence through discussion of the writings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer--Christian ethicist, theologian, and by some definitions, martyr. Media > Book<