Blessed are the Consumers

Blessed are the Consumers
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Publisher : Augsburg Fortress Publishing
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ISBN-10 : 0800699602
ISBN-13 : 9780800699604
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Book Synopsis Blessed are the Consumers by : Sallie McFague

Download or read book Blessed are the Consumers written by Sallie McFague and published by Augsburg Fortress Publishing. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world bent on consumption, it is imperative that people of religious faith realize the significant role they play in advocating for the earth, and a more humane life for all. Sallie McFague argues that the root of restraint lies in the ancient Christian notion of Kenosis, or self-emptying, which she introduces through the life stories of John Woolman, Simone Weil and Dorothy Day.


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