Article: John Dear on the Synoptic Gospels and Bottom-Up Nonviolence (REVIEW ESSAY) opednews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from opednews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Article: John Dear on the Synoptic Gospels and Bottom-Up Nonviolence (REVIEW ESSAY) - If you are not interested in the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke), then you should not be interested in the prolific activist Father John Dear s new 2024 book The Gospel of Peace: A Commentary on Matthew, Mark, and Luke from the Perspective of Nonviolence (Orbis Books). But if you are interested in bottom-up imagery, then you should be interested in the author s claim that Jesus campaigned for bottom-up nonviolence.