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People get ready : twelve Jesus-haunted misfits, malcontents, and dreamers in pursuit of justice / edited by Peter Slade, Shea Tuttle, and Jacqueline A. Bussie.

Contributor(s): Slade, Peter, 1970- [editor.] | Tuttle, Shea, 1983- [editor.] | Bussie, Jacqueline Aileen [editor.].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2023Copyright date: �2023Description: xviii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780802879042; 0802879047.Subject(s): Christian biography -- United States | United States -- Church history -- 20th century | Christianity and justice -- United States | Social justice -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Church work -- United States | Jesus Christ -- Example | Jesus Christ | Christian biography | Christianity and justice | Church work | Jesus Christ as an example to be followed | Social justice -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | United States | 1900-1999Genre/Form: Biographies. | Church history. | Biographies.DDC classification: 277.308/3 | 277.308/2
Contents:
Foreword / by Charles Marsh Florence Jordan -- Bruce Klunder -- Tom Skinner -- Rachel Carson -- Allan M. Tibbels -- Mary Paik Lee -- Flannery O'Connor -- Pete Seeger -- Toni Morrison -- Jack Egan -- Sarah Patton Boyle -- Ramon Dagoberto Quiñones.
Summary: "People Get Ready tells the stories of twelve twentieth-century activists whose faith led them to speak prophetically and work peacefully toward social justice for the marginalized"-- Provided by publisher.
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Print book for loan Krauth Memorial Branch Philadelphia General Collection Krauth Memorial Branch BR526 .P46 2023 Available 31794003197580
Print book for loan Lineberger Memorial Collection Southern Circulating Collection (Main & Upper Levels) Lineberger Memorial Collection Non-fiction BR526 .P46 2023 Available 35898001756176
Print book for loan Wentz Memorial Branch Gettysburg General Collection (Lower Level) Wentz Memorial Branch BR526 .P46 2023 Available 31826003534204

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / by Charles Marsh Florence Jordan -- Bruce Klunder -- Tom Skinner -- Rachel Carson -- Allan M. Tibbels -- Mary Paik Lee -- Flannery O'Connor -- Pete Seeger -- Toni Morrison -- Jack Egan -- Sarah Patton Boyle -- Ramon Dagoberto Quiñones.

"People Get Ready tells the stories of twelve twentieth-century activists whose faith led them to speak prophetically and work peacefully toward social justice for the marginalized"-- Provided by publisher.