The Best Christian Writing 2002
The Best Christian Writing 2002 (Best Chrisitan Writings, 2002)
- Author: John Wilson
- Length: 336
- Edition: Paperback
- Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco
Description of The Best Christian Writing 2002:
This year's volume brings together an elegant and engaging array of essays by Christian luminaries tackling relevant issues. These writers distill the riches of belief into lucid explorations of faith and truth, reflecting the many dimensions of Christianity in the new millennium. Including such diverse and distingushed voices as:
- Frederica Mathewes-Green, who wrestles with some of the negative results of feminism in "Three Bad Ideas for Women and What to Do About Them."
- Richard John Neuhaus, examining the tensions and richness of the relationship between Judaism and Christianity in "Salvation Is from the Jews."
- Barbara Brown Taylor, offering a meditation on the confluence of the holy and the unholy in our lives in "The Derelict Cross."
- Walter Wangerin JR., recalling the steady, unpretentious wisdom of his farmer father-in-law in "One Man on a Tractor Far Away."
- Philip Yancey, sharing his lifelong love of G. K. Chesterson in "The 'Ample' Man Who Saved My Faith."
Information on The Best Christian Writing 2002 from the publisher:
This year's volume brings together an elegant and engaging array of essaysby Christian luminaries tackling relevant issues. These writers distill theriches of belief into lucid explorations of faith and truth, reflectingthe many dimensions of Christianity in the new millennium.Including such diverse and distingushed voices as:Author Biography: John Wilson is the editor of Books & Culture, the Christian review of literature, and editor-at-large for its parent magazine, Christianity Today.
- Frederica Mathewes-Green, who wrestles with some of the negative results of feminism in "Three Bad Ideas for Women and What to Do About Them."
- Richard John Neuhaus, examining the tensions and richness of the relationship between Judaism and Christianity in "Salvation Is from the Jews."
- Barbara Brown Taylor, offering a meditation on the confluence of the holy and the unholy in our lives in "The Derelict Cross."
- Walter Wangerin JR., recalling the steady, unpretentious wisdom of his farmer father-in-law in "One Man on a Tractor Far Away."
- Philip Yancey, sharing his lifelong love of G. K. Chesterson in "The 'Ample' Man Who Saved My Faith."
About John Wilson:
John Wilson is the editor of Books & Culture, the Christian review of literature, and editor-at-large for its parent magazine, Christianity Today.
Description of John Wilson, author of The Best Christian Writing 2002:
Looking for thoughtful, well-crafted writing that stretches your mind and affirms your faith? Feast on this terrific collection! Includes "One Man on a Tractor Far Away" by Walter Wangerin, a tribute to G.K. Chesterton by Philip Yancey, a critique of feminism by Frederica Mathewes-Green, and more. 316 pages, softcover from HarperSanFrancisco.






