TY - GEN T1 - Mobilizing for the common good : the lived theology of John M. Perkins A1 - Slade, Peter, 1970- A1 - Marsh, Charles, 1958- A1 - Heltzel, Peter LA - English PP - Jackson PB - University Press of Mississippi YR - 2013 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn841051227 AB - Born into a sharecropping family in New Hebron, Mississippi, in 1930, and only receiving a third-grade education, John M. Perkins has been a pioneering prophetic African American voice for reconciliation and social justice to America's white evangelical churches. Often an unwelcome voice and always a passionate, provocative clarion, Perkins persisted for forty years in bringing about the formation of the Christian Community Development Association--a large network of evangelical churches and community organizations working in America's poorest communities--and inspired the emerging generati. NO - Includes index. CN - BR115.J8 SN - 9781617038600 SN - 1617038601 SN - 162103965X SN - 9781621039655 SN - 9781617038587 SN - 161703858X SN - 9781617038594 SN - 1617038598 KW - Perkins, John, : 1930- KW - Christianity and justice : United States. KW - Church and social problems : United States. KW - Justice : Aspect religieux : Christianisme : États-Unis. KW - Église et problèmes sociaux : États-Unis. KW - RELIGION : Christian Life : Social Issues. KW - RELIGION : Christianity : General. KW - RELIGION : Christian Ministry : Evangelism. KW - Christianity and justice KW - Church and social problems KW - United States ER -