Solidarity Ethics: Transformation in a Globalized World
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (946 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1451465580 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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Can Egyptians ally with Hebrew slaves? Yes. They Can Egyptians ally with Hebrew slaves? Yes. They can and should, says Rebacca Todd Peters. In this books, she suggests how. A bold vision and a passionate voice in the wilderness but a lone one. This book reveals deep sensitivity, exuberant hope, and practical wisdom.. linda j watts said Four Stars. Provocative
Utilizing these theologically rich resources, an ethics of relational reflection, action, and construction is provided as an avenue for building viable strategies for social transformation.. Rebecca Todd Peters argues for an ethic of solidarity as a new model for how people of faith in the first world can live with integrity in the midst of global injustice and shape a more just future.Addressing the economic and social structures of our globalized context, Peters shows how a concrete ethics rooted in the Christian tradition of justice and transformation is deeply informed by solidarity and relationality
This is a resource teeming with insights for U.S. West Drews University . Christian audiences willing to honestly grapple with what it means to build justice-oriented global relationships in the face of the many structural inequalities and entrenched forms of U.S. "With meticulous scholarship about economics and Christian ethics offered in easily accessible language, Rebecca Todd Peters has crafted a tour de force account of solidarity ethics. imperialism that divide us." Traci C
. Rebecca Todd Peters is professor of religious studies at Elon University in North Carolina. She is the author of In Search of the Good Life: The Ethics of Globalization (2006), as well as articles in the Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics