Being Human: Confessions of a Christian Humanist
- ISBN-10
- 0334029791
- ISBN-13
- 9780334029793
- Series
- Being Human
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 218
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-01
- Publisher
- SCM Press
- Authors
- John W. de Gruchy, John Gruchy
Description
Offering Christians today an alternative way of believing the Christian faith, this book sets a vision about the future of Christianity. It looks inspirational figures of the 20th Century who embody Christian humanism, who brought together their Christian values and human rights activism to bring about peace and justice, such as Nelson Mandela.
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