The Presence of the KingdomIn "The Presence of the Kingdom," Ellul calls upon Christians to be a radical presence in the world, opposing its will to death with a revolutionary way of life that brings the transforming power of the gospel to bear upon all dimensions of individual as well as collective human existence. |
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE CHRISTIAN IN THE WORLD | 7 |
REVOLUTIONARY CHRISTIANITY 3390 | 30 |
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