Social Ministry in the Lutheran Tradition

This indispensable volume offers a fundamental rationaleor case for Lutheran engagement in social services byhighlighting the biblical warrants, panoramic historicalexpressions, and deep theological under-pinnings of suchChristian corporate social engagement.

Social Ministry in the Lutheran Tradition gathers the insights ofhistorians, theologians, and organizational leaders to addressthis task.

Author: Foster R. McCurley
Publisher: Fortress Press
Published: 06/01/2008
Pages: 194
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.42w x 0.46d
ISBN: 9780800621292

About the Author
McCurley, Foster R.: - "

Foster R. McCurley is Professor Emeritus of Old Testament and Hebrew and former Dean of the Faculty at The Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia. He is the author of Wrestling with the Word: Christian Preaching from the Hebrew Bible (1996) and Witness of the Word: A Biblical Theology of the Gospel (with John Reumann; Fortress Press, 1986), and editor of the six-volume Proclamation Commentaries - The Old Testament Witnesses for Preaching (Fortress Press, 1978-79).

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