Progressive Christians Speak

In this earnest discussion, revolutionary theologian John Cobb Jr. implores Christian churches to take a more active role in the solution of contemporary issues such as food security and the ever-expanding world population, the welfare system, civil and human rights, the war on drugs, abortion, immigration, and the destruction of ecosystems.

About the author

John B. Cobb Jr. has held many positions including Ingraham Professor of Theology at the Claremont School of Theology, Avery Professor at the Claremont Graduate School, Fullbright Professor at the University of Mainz, and Visiting Professor at Vanderbilt, Harvard, and Chicago Divinity Schools. His writings include Christ in a Pluralistic Age: God and the World; and, with coauthor Herman Daly, For the Common Good, which was cowinner of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order.

Product details

• Authors: Cobb, Mobilization for the Human Family, Progressive Christians Uniting
• Assisted by: John B. Cobb (Editor), John B. Cobb Jr (Editor)
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2006
• EAN: 9780664225896
• ISBN: 978-0-664-22589-6
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 584 g
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works