This Side of Heaven: Race, Ethnicity, and Christian Faith
- ISBN-10
- 019531056X
- ISBN-13
- 9780195310566
- Series
- This Side of Heaven
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 356
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Authors
- Robert J. Priest, Alvaro L. Nieves
Description
Historically white Christian colleges, universities, seminaries and congregations are struggling to transform themselves into communities that are welcoming to minorities. This collection of essays enables those who are engaged in these initiatives to understand the historical linkage of race, ethnicity and Christianity.
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