Radical Reconciliation: Beyond Political Pietism and Christian Quietism
Curtiss Paul DeYoung, Allan Boesak
1984·196 pages
A theological call for radical reconciliation and social justice, challenging political pietism and Christian quietism.
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A theological call for radical reconciliation and social justice, challenging political pietism and Christian quietism.
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Everyone supports the idea of reconciliation, but too often calls for reconciliation fall short of uprooting systems of injustice, and thus fail to accomplish the work required to truly reconcile peoples and nations. Without addressing unjust systems, and the root causes of strife and oppression such "reconciliation" initiatives usually favor the rich and powerful while depriving the powerless of justice and dignity. The result, according to theologian-activists Boesak and DeYoung, is "political...
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Central focus on biblical theology, Jesus as reconciler, and Christian social justice
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Critiques political pietism and systemic injustice; advocates radical social justice
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Discusses systemic oppression, apartheid, and injustice
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