Always with Us?

Always with Us?
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Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages : 207
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ISBN-10 : 9780802875020
ISBN-13 : 0802875025
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Book Synopsis Always with Us? by : Theoharis, Liz

Download or read book Always with Us? written by Theoharis, Liz and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2017 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Jesus's words 'the poor you will always have with you' (Matthew 26:11) are regularly used to suggest that ending poverty is impossible. In this book Liz Theoharis critically examines both the biblical text and the lived reality of the poor to show how this passage is taken out of context and distorted. Poverty is not inevitable, Theoharis argues. It is a systemic sin, and all Christians have a responsibility to partner with the poor to end poverty once and for all"--Jacket


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