Practicing Theology: Beliefs and Practices in Christian Life AUTH-9416339 This poor shepherd has taken

This poor shepherd has taken enough abuse

Her passion and dedication to her calling are matched only by her weakness for cakes and sweets

a chance meeting with her old friend Emmy Grey offers her the perfect opportunity to start over

in the years of the Great Depression-a time when the ugly face and the hopeless hands of poverty had a firm grip on most of the families in the region

terrifying glimpse of the people who dwelt along the edges of an abyss-often disappearing into it

Practicing Theology: Beliefs and Practices in Christian Life AUTH-9416339 This poor shepherd has takenIn a time when academic theology often neglects the lived practices of the Christian community, this volume seeks to bring balance to the situation by showing the dynamic link between the task of theology and the practices of the Christian life. The work of thirteen first rate theologians from several cultural and Christian perspectives, these informed and informative essays explore the relationship between Christian theology and practice in the daily