A Public Faith: How Followers of Christ Should Serve the Common Good
- ISBN-10
- 1587432986
- ISBN-13
- 9781587432989
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-08-01
- Publisher
- Brazos Press
- Author
- Miroslav Volf
Description
An intellectual and applied Christian engagement with what it really means to flourish as human beings in relationship to God and one another.
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- 2005
- 463 pages
- Paperback
- Baker Books
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