Here’s a superb theological reflection for Black Friday…
An 11-minute video introduction to:
Being Consumed: Economics and Christian Desire.
William Cavanaugh
Paperback. Eerdmans, 2008.
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A 2008 Englewood Honor Book…
[ Read our review… ]
Part I:
Part II:
And if you appreciate these videos, you might enjoy this longer lecture by William Cavanaugh on “The Myth of Consumerism”… Based on his 2011 book Migrations of the Holy [ Read our Review… ]
C. Christopher Smith is the founding editor of The Englewood Review of Books. He is also author of a number of books, including most recently How the Body of Christ Talks: Recovering the Practice of Conversation in the Church (Brazos Press, 2019). Connect with him online at: C-Christopher-Smith.com
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