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Grimké on the Christian Life

Christian Vitality for the Church and World
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Francis J. Grimké's Vision of the Christian Life Francis Grimké's life left a significant mark on American Christianity at the turn of the 20th century. Born enslaved in South Carolina, Grimké dedicated his life to teaching and preaching the gospel and confronting the racism and injustice of his time. For 50 years, he served as a Presbyterian pastor in Washington, DC, emerging as a prominent leader in the early civil rights movement.This book explores Grimké's vision of the Christian life, emphasizing his beliefs on personal piety, family, the mission of the church, and the relationship between faith and politics. His blend of doctrinal integrity and social concern helps readers wisely engage in topics like race, ethnicity, culture, and politics in the church today. As the church continues to navigate these polarized issues, Grimké reminds us that, through Christ, unity is possible.Part of the Theologians on the Christian Life Series: Provides accessible introductions to some of church history's greatest teachersContemporary Application: Helps individuals address issues such as race, ethnicity, culture, and politics within the church todayAcademic yet Accessible: For those interested in practical theology and the intersection between Christian faith, race, and politics

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03 April 2025
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370 p.
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