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Author: Robert McAfee Brown

Robert McAfee Brown was a well-known theologian, writer, teacher, and social activist. He authored many books, including The Bible Speaks to You; Liberation Theology: An Introductory Guide; Reclaiming the Bible; Religion and Violence; Theology in a New Key; and, a novel, Dark the Night, Wild the Sea, all published by Westminster John Knox Press.

By Robert McAfee Brown
The Bible Speaks to You is for those who want to know more about the Bible and how studying the Bible can change their lives. Arranged topically as a series of answers to questions--including, where did the Bible come from? what makes Jesus so import...
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By Robert McAfee Brown
A mix of love story, Scottish myth, and church history, this novel asks, what happens when we find love and then fear we've lost it for all time?
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Liberation Theology 
An Introductory Guide
By Robert McAfee Brown
In a manner that is vivid and lively, Robert McAfee Brown explains and illuminates liberation theology for North American readers who may have no previous knowledge of this dynamic Christian movement. Growing out of the experience of oppressed people...
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By Robert McAfee Brown
Well-known author Robert McAfee Brown's compelling, hard-hitting book activates the Christian conscience in support of peacemaking. An excellent group study resource, Making Peace in the Global Village is for everyone serious about peacemaking in the...
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Persuade Us to Rejoice 
The Liberating Power of Fiction
By Robert McAfee Brown
Studying such literary figures as Frederick Buechner, Albert Camus, George Dennison, Ursula Le Guin, C. S. Lewis, Alan Paton, Ignazio Silone, Alice Walker, Elie Wiesel, and Charles Williams, Robert McAfee Brown illustrates "the liberating power of fi...
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Reclaiming the Bible 
Words for the Nineties
By Robert McAfee Brown
In this series of messages based on Scripture, Robert McAfee Brown demonstrates the vital applications of the Bible for our own times. Brown first deals with the great words of faith such as love, grace, and reconciliation. Then he includes a number ...
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By Robert McAfee Brown
Robert McAfee Brown's Religion and Violence is a comprehensive introduction to the ethical and moral questions that abound at the intersection of violence and religion. Brown discusses such important issues as nuclear war, terrorism, capital punishme...
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Saying Yes and Saying No 
On Rendering to God and Caesar
By Robert McAfee Brown
In Saying Yes and No: On Rendering God to Caesar, Robert McAfee Brown confronts the delimma that exists when offical government policies seem to clash with ideas about God's kingdom of peace and justice. Discussion questions at the end of each chapte...
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Speaking of Christianity 
Practical Compassion, Social Justice, and Other Wonders
By Robert McAfee Brown
Renowned theologian Robert McAfee Brown believes that Christianity cannot be fenced off or separated from the world, but must always be viewed in relation to other realms of society. Making religious and moral concepts integral to real life is the ch...
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Spirituality and Liberation 
Overcoming the Great Fallacy
By Robert McAfee Brown
In Spirituality and Liberation, foremost theologian Robert McAfee Brown confronts a dilemma that has plagued Christians for centuries: the separation between the spiritual and the temporal, between prayer and social involvement. After a searching exa...
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Theology in a New Key 
Responding to Liberation Themes
By Robert McAfee Brown
"I do not think there are any issues on the theological and human scene more important than the ones liberation theologians are raising," says Robert McAfee Brown. In this book Brown explores how we can respond to liberation theology without condesce...
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Unexpected News 
Reading the Bible with Third World Eyes
By Robert McAfee Brown
In Unexpected News, Robert McAfee Brown looks at ten biblical texts through a new lens. Brown's analysis is concerned with how our reading of the Bible is dependent on our experiences and worldview. Brown sets out to understand how "third world Chris...
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