C Melissa Snarr: 2 books
All You That Labor
Religion and Ethics in the Living Wage Movement
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2011
“Come to me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”Mathew 11:28 (AKJV)
In the early 1990s, a grassroots coalition of churches in Baltimore, Maryland helped launch what would become a national movement. Joining forces with labor and low-wage worker organizations, they...
Social Selves and Political Reforms
Five Visions in Contemporary Christian Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2007
Christian ethicists from a wide spectrum of methods and commitments come together in arguing for some kind of social conception of the self, noticing that convergence sheds new light on the current range of theoretical options in Christian ethics. But it also opens up an important conversation about...