The Measure of My Days: Engaging the Life and Thought of John L. Ruth

, by Miller, Joseph S.

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ISBN: 9781931038256 | 1931038252
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 11/30/2004

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Supplemental Materials

Foreword

by Richard A. Kauffman

(6)

Editors' Preface

by Reuben Z. Miller and Joseph S. Miller

(2)

Introduction: A Charge to Keep,

by John E. Sharp

(12)

1 Dreams of the Written Character

Julia Kasdorf

(9)

2 The Germ of Travel With a Purpose

Jan Gleysteen

(17)

3 United With the Song: Conversations with Alice Parker

Elmer S. Miller

(14)

4 If the Earth Is the Lord's, Do We Have to Hate the World? Musings on Mennonite People, Places, and Complexes

Jeff Gundy

(16)

5 Perspectives of an Outsider Looking In

Tony Campolo

(11)

6 Peace is in the Details: No Story is too Small

Elizabeth Morgan

(12)

7 The Meaning of "Mennonite"

Eloise Hiebert Meneses

108

(14)

8 A Meditation on the Necessity of Leaving Community

Joseph S. Miller

122

(15)

9 A Preacher's Calling: For John Ruth, it Meant a Lot

Ervin Stutzman

137

(14)

10 Communion as a Gathered Body Or, The Body of Christ, Mystical and Sacramental

John D. Rempel

151

(13)

11 Feed the Hungry and Run for Relief: Mennonite Relief Sale as Folk Festival

Ervin Beck

164

(20)

12 Husk and Kernel: Anabaptist-Mennonite Essence Revisited

Leonard Gross

184

(17)

13 The Peculiar Beauty of Gelassenheit: An Interview With Amos B. Hoover

Joseph S. Miller

201

(27)

14 Dancing on the Bridge: Creating Virtual Community Through Mennonite Literature

Ann Hostetler

228

(12)

15 For Conscience' Sake? Examining a Commonplace

John Richard Burkholder

240

(18)

16 An Instinct for Community

Reta Halteman Finger

258

(15)

17 Genius and the Verbal Dance: A Conversation about Language, Writing, and Community with John Ruth

Julia Kasdorf

273

(17)

18 To Make One Story Out of Many Stories: The Local and the Global in Church History

John A. Lapp

290

(13)

The Contributors

303

(5)

The Editors

308

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The Measure of My Days: Engaging the Life and Thought of John L. Ruth

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