The Audacity of Peace
Jun 2022 · My Theology Book 9 · Fortress Press
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In The Audacity of Peace, Scot McKnight sketches a peace ethic, or a peace witness, that embraces the embodied self-denial of Jesus to the point of the cross, which through the resurrection is vindicated by God. As such, a peace ethic volitionally and communally participates in the cruciform pattern of the life of Jesus. Through the power of God's grace and the indwelling Spirit of God, the participant in the way of Jesus is transformed into a Christoform life. A peace ethic is a lived theology whose discerning witness transcends the specific principles and ideas of that theology.
In the My Theology series, the world's leading Christian thinkers explain some of the principal tenets of their theological beliefs in concise, pocket-sized books.
In The Audacity of Peace, Scot McKnight sketches a peace ethic, or a peace witness, that embraces the embodied self-denial of Jesus to the point of the cross, which through the resurrection is vindicated by God. As such, a peace ethic volitionally and communally participates in the cruciform patt...
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Scot McKnight has been a professor of the New Testament for more than four decades, teaching both in the USA and in England. He is the author of more than ninety books and specializes in Jesus and the Gospel studies.
Scot McKnight has been a professor of the New Testament for more than four decades, teaching both in the USA and in England. He is the author of more than ninety books and specializes in Jesus and the Gospel studies.
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