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9782825414200

Bible studies on the theme, "God, in your grace, transform the world", prepared for the 9th Assembly of the World Council of Churches, Porto Alegre, Brazil, February 2006.

"Suggestions on how to work with the texts have been prepared by Simon Oxley"--Introd., p. [vii].

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Introduction

Bible study 1. Hand in hand: so that we may have days of grace / Milton Schwantes and Elaine Neuenfeldt

Bible study 2. "New heavens and a new earth" / Lopeti Taufa

Bible study 3. God shows no partiality / Susan Durber

Bible study 4. The world of untouchables in India / Vedanayagam Devasahayam

Bible study 5. "My grace is sufficient for you" / Isabel Apawo Phiri

Bible study 6. Water and the well springing to eternal life / Serge Hackel

Bible study 7. "In God's word I hope" / Meloyan Vaghinag

That grace may abound: concluding reflections from Latin America / Israel Batista

Appendix. Rationale for the choice of texts.

Bible > Study and teaching.

Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc.

World Council of Churches.

World Council of Churches. Assembly (9th : 2006 : Porto Alegre, Brazil)