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John de Gruchy
John W. de Gruchy is emeritus professor of Christian studies at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Theology for dark times: Rereading Letters and Papers
I have returned again and again to Letters and Papers in search of insight into what it means to do
theology today, especially in my own South African context. Whether my
interest and inquiry has focused on theological issues, on the renewal
of the church and its public responsibility or on history, literature,
art and aesthetics, this remarkable collection has always provided much practical wisdom for people living in tough and
uncertain times.
What kind of pacifist?
Stanley Hauerwas and I first met at a conference at Bethel College in Kansas in the early 1980s....
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