{"product_id":"a-nazareth-manifesto-by-samuel-wells-9780470673263","title":"A Nazareth Manifesto","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Nazareth Manifesto\u003c\/em\u003e is an eloquent and impassioned ecumenical proposal for re-envisioning Christianity's approach to social engagement away from working \"for\" the people to being \"with\" them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt questions the effectiveness of the current trend of intervention as a means of fixing the problems of people in distressed and disadvantaged circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book argues that Jesus spent 90% of his life simply being among the people of Nazareth, sharing their hopes and struggles. Therefore, Christians should place a similar emphasis on being alongside people in need rather than hastening to impose solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by a respected priest and broadcaster, and renowned Christian ethicist and preacher, \u003cem\u003eA Nazareth Manifesto\u003c\/em\u003e is supported by historical, contemporary, exegetical, and anecdotal illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470043660524,"sku":"9780470673263","price":52.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780470673263-a-nazareth-manifesto.jpg?v=1775208911","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/a-nazareth-manifesto-by-samuel-wells-9780470673263","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}