{"product_id":"the-sacrament-of-civil-disobedience-john-dear-9781739716226","title":"The Sacrament of Civil Disobedience","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Firm footing for a life of holy trouble.\" - Shane Claiborne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Christian faith has a rich tradition of civil disobedience. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld Testament stories of noncooperation with evil, or prophets standing up to Kings at great cost. Jesus, the nonviolent revolutionary, peacemaker, risk-taker. The early Christian communities, repeatedly imprisoned for speaking truth to power-like Dorothy Day or Martin Luther King Jr., centuries later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNonviolent civil disobedience, when rooted in faith, is not only a way to protest unjust laws; it can be an experience of the sacred. It can be both a symbol and the reality of Christ's love, overcoming the violence that surrounds us. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin this book you'll find a civil resister's field guide to that tradition, and best practices for discernment, court appearances, even jail time. And if there comes a time to cross the line, you'll find yourself in good company.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Dear\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1739716221\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781739716226\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lab\/Ora Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/25\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.83d","brand":"John Dear","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44133101371647,"sku":"9781739716226","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_56175bef-da9f-4540-a143-89f94ecb7ea4.jpg?v=1687484089","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-sacrament-of-civil-disobedience-john-dear-9781739716226","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}