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Living the Magnificat: Affirming Catholicism in a Broken World
Mark (Ed) Chapman
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Description for Living the Magnificat: Affirming Catholicism in a Broken World
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This book offers a sustained reflection by leading Roman Catholic and Anglican writers on Mary's great song of praise and transformation, the "Magnificat", in the context of contemporary struggles across the world and global inequalities. The different contributors relate the story of Mary to issues of international justice, regarding this as one of the key themes of mission and evangelism. In his sparkling essay on the implications of Mary's 'making space' for God, James Alison challenges the reader to 'make space' for an inclusive God.From their very different perspectives, Linda Hogan, Margaret Magdalen and Mongezi Guma go on to address ... Read more
This book offers a sustained reflection by leading Roman Catholic and Anglican writers on Mary's great song of praise and transformation, the "Magnificat", in the context of contemporary struggles across the world and global inequalities. The different contributors relate the story of Mary to issues of international justice, regarding this as one of the key themes of mission and evangelism. In his sparkling essay on the implications of Mary's 'making space' for God, James Alison challenges the reader to 'make space' for an inclusive God.From their very different perspectives, Linda Hogan, Margaret Magdalen and Mongezi Guma go on to address ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Mowbray
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906286064
SKU
V9781906286064
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About Mark (Ed) Chapman
Mark Chapman is Vice President of Ripon College Cuddesdon, Oxford and a member of the Faculty of Theology, Oxford University. He has written widely on modern church history, ethics and theology. His books include Ernst Troeltsch and Liberal Theology (Oxford), The Coming Crisis (Sheffield), Blair's Britain (DLT) and Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford). The Revd Jeffrey John is Dean ... Read more
Reviews for Living the Magnificat: Affirming Catholicism in a Broken World
Review in New Directions, January 2008 "This collection of lectures and sermons outlines why Mary and her song are so fundamental to the Christian faith and how its message should be read in the current climate of church politics and world injustice... Mary's song is a 'summons to hope', and this book enables its readers, and the church, to identify ... Read more