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Following the Call

Living the Sermon on the Mount Together
By Wendell Berry and C. S. Lewis and Leo Tolstoy and Dr. Martin Luther King and Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Eberhard Arnold and Dorothy Day and Mother Teresa and N. t. Wright
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Fifty-two readings to spark weekly group discussion on putting Jesus' most central teachings into practice. This thoughtful collection delves into the profound teachings of the Sermon on the Mount, stirring reflection on the human condition through prophetic voices across history and tradition. Designed as more than a commentary, it invites communities of faith to explore together how to embody Jesus' message in today's world.
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This book is ideal for faith communities, church groups, and individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount through shared reflection and action. It suits those interested in spirituality, Christian discipleship, and practical theology.

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"Fifty-two readings about The Sermon on the Mount designed to be read together with others, to discuss what it might look like to put these radical teachings into practice today"--

Fifty-two readings to spark weekly group discussion on putting Jesus’ most central teachings into practice.

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Fifty-two readings to spark weekly group discussion on putting Jesus' most central teachings into practice.

Jesus' most famous teaching, the Sermon on the Mount, possesses an irresistible quality. Who hasn't felt stirred and unsettled after reading these words, which get to the root of the human condition?

This follow-up to the acclaimed collection Called to Community: The Life Jesus Wants for His People taps an even broader array of sources, bringing together prophetic voices from every era and a range of traditions to consider the repercussions of these essential words.

More than a commentary or devotional, Following the Call is designed to be read together with others, to inspire communities of faith to discuss what it might look like to put Jesus' teachings into practice today.

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Praised as a magnificent collection by James Martin, SJ, it draws from over a hundred compelling writers to inspire a fellowship of disciples living by Jesus' teachings. Craig L. Blomberg highlights its deep enrichment for personal study and community discussion, calling readers to obedience and service. Richard J. Foster recommends it highly for study, reflection, and prayerful living.

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ISBN: 9781636080048

Publisher: Plough Publishing House

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 September 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Plough Publishing House

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 380

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C. S. Lewis C.S. Lewis Dietrich Bonhoeffer Dorothy Day Dr. Martin Luther King Eberhard Arnold Leo Tolstoy Mother Teresa N. T. Wright Non-Fiction Religion & Spirituality Wendell Berry

About the Author

Charles E. Moore is a member of the Bruderhof community. He writes for Plough Quarterly and has compiled and edited several acclaimed books, including Called to Community: The Life Jesus Wants for His People; Provocations: Spiritual Writings of Kierkegaard; Everyone Belongs to God: Discovering the Hidden Christ; and Bearing Witness: Stories of Martyrdom and Costly Discipleship.

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