{"product_id":"the-executed-god-the-way-of-the-cross-in-lockdown-america-second-edition-9781451492675","title":"The Executed God: The Way of the Cross in Lockdown America, Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe new edition of Mark Lewis Taylors award-winning \u003cb\u003eThe Executed God\u003c\/b\u003e is both a searing indictment of the structures of Lockdown America and a visionary statement of hope. It is also a call for action to Jesus followers to resist US imperial projects and power. Outlining a theatrics of state terror, Taylor identifies and analyzes its instrumentsmass incarceration, militarized police tactics, surveillance, torture, immigrant repression, and capital punishmentthrough which a racist and corporatized Lockdown America enforces in the United States a global neoliberal economic and political imperialism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst this, \u003cb\u003eThe Executed God\u003c\/b\u003e proposes a counter-theatrics to state terror, a declamation of the way of the cross for Jesus followers that unmasks the powers of US state domination and enacts an adversarial politics of resistance, artful dramatic actions, and the building of peoples movements. These are all intrinsic to a Christian politics of remembrance of the Jesus executed by empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeralded in its first edition, this new edition is thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded, offering a demanding rethinking and recreating of what being a Christian is and of how Christianity should dream, hope, mobilize, and act to bring about what Taylor terms a liberating material spirituality to unseat the state that kills. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Lewis Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fortress Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 558\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781451492675\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaylor, Mark Lewis:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Lewis Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e is the Maxwell M. Upson Professor of Theology and Culture at Princeton Theological Seminary. He is author of \u003ci\u003eThe Executed God: The Way of the Cross in Lockdown America\u003c\/i\u003e (Fortress Press, 2001) and \u003ci\u003eRemembering Esperanza: A Cultural-Political Theology for North American Praxis\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also editor of \u003ci\u003ePaul Tillich: Theologian of the Boundaries\u003c\/i\u003e (Fortress Press, 1991) and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eReconstructing Christian Theology\u003c\/i\u003e (Fortress Press, 1994). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fortress Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44939148361843,"sku":"9781451492675","price":87.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_098376c1-42e3-4ec0-834d-c1c5aef692a6.jpg?v=1778249419","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-executed-god-the-way-of-the-cross-in-lockdown-america-second-edition-9781451492675","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}