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Clarence Jordan: Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters Series) by Clarence Jordan; Joyce Hollyday is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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A true American prophet Clarence Jordan (1912-1969) was reared in the heart of the Southern Baptist Church. He passed up the options of scholarship or traditional ministry to found an interracial Christian community in Americus, Georgia at a time when preaching racial justice and equality could spark violence. His cooperative farm was repeatedly attacked by the KKK and subject to a total economic boycott. Through his sermons and his so-called Cotton Patch version of the Gospels--a "dynamic" translation of his own setting Jesus' life in a Southern context Jordan laid out a revolutionary vision of Christian community
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- Author
- Clarence Jordan; Joyce Hollyday
- Publisher
- Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781570754975
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Religion, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (8 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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