Beyond apathy : a theology for bystanders /

Vasko, Elisabeth T.,

Beyond apathy : a theology for bystanders / Elisabeth T. Vasko. - viii, 269 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-264) and index.

Introduction: Bystanders as a critical locus for theological reflection -- Violence, hiddenness, and the human condition : a closer look at gay bashing and slut shaming -- Bypassing redemption : white racial privilege and Christian apathy -- Lament from "the other side" : sin-talk for bystanders -- The Syro-Phonecian woman : disrupting christological complacency -- Grace as dis-ease : toward a soteriological praxis for bystanders.

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Social problems--Biblical teaching.
Church and social problems.
Violence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Apathy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian ethics.
Apathy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian ethics.
Church and social problems.
Social problems--Biblical teaching.
Violence--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BS680.S63 V37 2015 / 14259

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