Hospitality and the Other Christian Living history and methodology

history and methodology

Church mission has always been the focal point of his teaching and research

Michael Birkel teaches at Earlham College

is Abbey of the Green Mountain Dharma Center in Vermont

I could not put it down

Hospitality and the Other Christian Living history and methodologyBuilding careful Biblical scholarship and insights into the practices of Jesus and the early church, launched on the day of Pentecost, Amos Yong: (1) shows that the religious "other" is not a mere object for conversion in the Scriptures but a neighbor to whom hospitality must be extended and from whom Christians should be open to receiving hospitality; and (2) argues that the practices of the Christian community must reflect this insight if they are