
Clarence Jordan by Clarence Jordan
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| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781570754975 |
| ISBN 10 | 1570754977 |
| Title | Clarence Jordan |
| Author | Clarence Jordan |
| Series | Modern Spiritual Masters |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orbis Books (USA) |
| Year published | 2009-09-07 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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