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Gandhi and Jesus: The Saving Power of Non-Violenceby Terrence J Rynne
Synopses & ReviewsBook News Annotation:Rynne (peace studies, Marquette U.) finds in the life of Gandhi
inspiration and understanding about the life and teachings of Jesus.
He shares his insights with others, in the context of contemporary
biblical scholarship. His themes include Gandhian satyagraha, the
multiple versions of salvation theologies, and rethinking Christian
salvation in the light of Gandhi's satyagraha.
Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:As the daily newscasts shout violence and fear, Terrence Rynne reminds us that there is a better way. He shows how Mohandas Gandhi, inspired by the Sermon on the Mount and the death of Jesus on the cross, offers hope for the world now. Gandhi's example and the record of nonviolent action since his death ???????????????????????? liberation of much of the world, from Poland to South Africa to the Philippines ???????????????????????? offers not only a model but a new way of understanding Christian salvation and our purpose on earth. Mr. Rynne makes the "better way" clear and compelling for both individuals and nations. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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