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The good life : genuine Christianity for the middle class
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Title
The good life : genuine Christianity for the middle class / David Matzko McCarthy.
ISBN
1587430681 (pbk.)
Published
Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, c2004.
Physical Description
176 p. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 22, 2005
Series
The Christian practice of everyday life
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-176).
Contents
American and middle class
Contractual connections and our economic logic
Friendship
God's gift of friendship
Love and justice
God and neighbor
Family first
Marriage
Sex and singleness
Our place
The home and the hospitality of the market
Sharing, eating, and housekeeping
Country and nation
Hope for the world
The meaning of things
Debts and gifts
Wants and needs
Work and cultivation
Our relation to things
We believe
One God, the Father, the Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth
For God, creation out of nothing, and for us, lots of things
One Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God
The Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of Life
One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church
The forgiveness of sin
Resurrection and the life of the world to come.
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