A Nazareth Manifesto - Wells, Samuel
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A Nazareth Manifesto is an eloquent and impassioned ecumenical proposal for re-envisioning Christianity's approach to social engagement away from working "for" the people to being "with" them. * Questions the effectiveness of the current trend of intervention as a means of fixing the problems of people in distressed and disadvantaged circumstances * Argues that Jesus spent 90% of his life simply being among the people of Nazareth, sharing their hopes and struggles, therefore Christians should place a similar emphasis on being alongside people in need rather than hastening to impose solutions *…mehr

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A Nazareth Manifesto is an eloquent and impassioned ecumenical proposal for re-envisioning Christianity's approach to social engagement away from working "for" the people to being "with" them.
* Questions the effectiveness of the current trend of intervention as a means of fixing the problems of people in distressed and disadvantaged circumstances
* Argues that Jesus spent 90% of his life simply being among the people of Nazareth, sharing their hopes and struggles, therefore Christians should place a similar emphasis on being alongside people in need rather than hastening to impose solutions
* Written by a respected priest and broadcaster and renowned Christian ethicist and preacher
* Supported by historical, contemporary, exegetical and anecdotal illustrations
Autorenporträt
Samuel Wells is Vicar of St Martin in the Fields, London and a renowned public theologian, well-known for his broadcasting and writing. He is the author of more than forty books and is Visiting Professor of Ethics at Kings College, London.