Knowing Christ Crucified"This book is a triumph of Christological thought growing out of the particular context of the African American experience." Elyssa J. Salinas Lazarski, Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary, Religion Studies Review (Sept 2021) Francis of Assisi is reported to have said that the cross is a book. When we open that book in love and in intelligence, we encounter traces of the crucified Jewish Jesus in human social suffering in our world. Knowing

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Miller is assistant professor of systematic theology at Creighton University

Pope John XXIII (1881-1963) was the "transitional" pope elected in 1958 who revolutionized the church by convening the Second Vatican Council

the coming of the heavenly Jerusalem

Claudette LaVerdiere

and Peter Phan the reader finds insights that illuminate the essential patterns in mission thinking and provide a horizon on what is important

the Pope speaks and writes as a man who loves being a priest and as a priest who lives to bring people to the encounter with the mercy of God

"Reading these essays is like listening-in on a conversation between African scholars

Returning to India

The myths and legends of Asia

There is consolation here for a suffering biosphere in his profound theology of the transfiguring union of Christ with all matter and all life

in The Chicago Tribune"This is the kind of book you can dip into whenever you need a little inspiration