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Living the Anabaptist Story: A Guide to Early Beginnings with Questions for Today

Lisa Weaver,J Denny Weaver

This accessible history tells the story of how adult Christians of the 1500s shaped the Anabaptist believers church tradition, which lives on today and can be joined by any who…

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God Without Violence, Second Edition: A Theology of the God Revealed in Jesus

J Denny Weaver

Includes discussion questions (pages 221-228).

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God Without Violence, Second Edition: A Theology of the God Revealed in Jesus

J Denny Weaver

Includes discussion questions (pages 221-228).

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John Howard Yoder: Radical Theologian

A collection of essays seeking to revitalise contemporary understanding of Mennonite theologian John Yoder by emphasising the centrality of the narrative of Jesus to his theological method and pacifist ethics.

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God Without Violence

J Denny Weaver

Playing off a five-year-old boy’s question concerning whether parents would put their son to death on a cross, this book plunges headlong into the ongoing debate about the character of…

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Nonviolent Atonement

J. Denny Weaver

A provocative study that cuts to the very heart of Christian thought, The Nonviolent Atonement challenges the traditional, Anselmian understanding of atonement along with the assumption that heavenly justice depends…

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The Nonviolent God

J. Denny Weaver

This bold new statement on the nonviolence of God challenges long-standing assumptions of divine violence in theology, the violent God pictured in the Old Testament, and the supposed violence of…

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New Moves

J Denny Weaver

"In his theological memoir, J. Denny Weaver tells how his career as a theologian developed and led to his shaping a nonviolent understanding of Jesus' Atonement"--

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Anabaptist Theology in Face of Postmodernity: A Proposal for the Third Millenium

Denny J. Weaver

Drawing on postmodern as well as black, feminist, and womanist insights, Weaver shows that peace-oriented Anabaptist-Mennonite thought contains seeds of a theology that is biblical but poses an alternative to…

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Becoming Anabaptist: The Origin and Significance of 16th-Century Anabaptism

Denny J. Weaver

When Becoming Anabaptist appeared in 1987, it was the first major study to incorporate the new history of multiple beginnings and a diverse Anabaptism into a synthesis of meanings for…

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The Work of Jesus Christ in Anabaptist Perspective: Essays in Honor of J. Denny Weaver

How should Anabaptists, Mennonites, and other Christians think today about the saving work of God in Jesus’ life, ministry, death, and resurrection? In this volume, 20 leading theologians, biblical scholars…

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The Absent Christ: An Anabaptist Theology of the Empty Tomb

Justin Heinzekehr

Heinzekehr explores the significance of the empty tomb and Jesus’s absence for Anabaptist ecclesiology and theology in conversation with postmodern philosophy and power analysis.

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Nonviolent Word: Anabaptism, the Bible, and the Grain of the Universe

J Denny Weaver,Gerald J Mast

This book displays how the nonviolent Word of God made visible in Jesus Christ is expressed in the contemporary idiom of the peaceable grain of the universe. Moving between historic…

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Nonviolent Word: Anabaptism, the Bible, and the Grain of the Universe

J Denny Weaver,Gerald J Mast

This book displays how the nonviolent Word of God made visible in Jesus Christ is expressed in the contemporary idiom of the peaceable grain of the universe. Moving between historic…

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Education with the Grain of the Universe: A Peaceable Vision for the Future of Mennonite Schools, Colleges, and Universities

This book demonstrates how the grain of the universe can be visible in potentially any discipline of the academic curriculum or its application in the church or wider society. An…

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Defenseless Christianity: Anabaptism for a Nonviolent Church

Gerald J. Mast,J. Denny Weaver

Entering a field of ongoing controversy, this book dares to offer a new model for understanding Anabaptism–defenseless Christianity. The authors contend that an Anabaptism defined as defenseless Christianity should be…

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Anabaptist Political Theology After Marpeck

The sixteenth-century public theologian Pilgram Marpeck participated in theological and political debates and was active in the life of his community, This book draws on his model.

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