Title People get ready : twelve Jesus-haunted misfits, malcontents, and dreamers in pursuit of justice / edited by Peter Slade, Shea Tuttle, and Jacqueline A. Bussie.

Publication Info.	Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2023.
	©2023

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Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	277.3083 PEOPLE	Check Shelf

Description	xviii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Foreword / by Charles Marsh Florence Jordan -- Bruce Klunder -- Tom Skinner -- Rachel Carson -- Allan M. Tibbels -- Mary Paik Lee -- Flannery O'Connor -- Pete Seeger -- Toni Morrison -- Jack Egan -- Sarah Patton Boyle -- Ramon Dagoberto Quiñones.
Summary	"People Get Ready tells the stories of twelve twentieth-century activists whose faith led them to speak prophetically and work peacefully toward social justice for the marginalized"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject	Christian biography -- United States.
	United States -- Church history -- 20th century.
	Christianity and justice -- United States.
	Social justice -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
	Church work -- United States.
	Jesus Christ -- Example.
	Jesus Christ. (OCoLC)fst00040116
	Christian biography. (OCoLC)fst00858936
	Christianity and justice. (OCoLC)fst00859674
	Church work. (OCoLC)fst00860973
	Jesus Christ as an example to be followed. (OCoLC)fst01864765
	Social justice -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. (OCoLC)fst01767768
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
	Church history. (OCoLC)fst01411629
	Biographies.
Added Author	Slade, Peter, 1970- editor.
	Tuttle, Shea, 1983- editor.
	Bussie, Jacqueline Aileen, editor.
ISBN	9780802879042 hardcover
	0802879047 hardcover

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