Mandate to Difference

InMandate to Difference, renowned theologian Walter Brueggemann sets forth a new vision of the Christian church in today's world. Based on speaking engagements surrounding his critical passion and conviction that the church in this moment must set itself in tension with the rest of the world, these essays call the church to courageously defy political polarization, consumerism, and militarism.

Walter Brueggemann is William Marcellus McPheeters Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia.

The good news of regime change	p. 1
Weeping and hoping in Jerusalem	p. 9
The Sabbath voice of the Evangel: against death, denial, and despair	p. 41
A welcome for the others	p. 49
The fearful thirst for dialogue	p. 73
Can we hope? : can hope be divided?	p. 95
Spirit-led imagination: reality practiced in a sub-version	p. 117
You cannot fool your nephesh	p. 141
Just like you ... forgiven!	p. 159
Bread : the good stuff on the table	p. 185
Some theses on the Bible in the church	p. 191
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