Foreword to Binding the Strong Man (Original Edition)
Daniel Berrigan’s foreword to the original 1988 publication of Binding the Strong Man. Full article: Foreword to BTSM by Daniel Berrigan SKU: 88-1-F
Binding the Strong Man: A Political Reading of Mark’s Story of Jesus (20th Anniversary Edition)
by Ched Myers $30.00 Email BCM to purchase This full-length commentary on Mark’s Gospel uses a socio-literary method to explore Jesus’ nonviolent engagement with the Powers of first century Roman Palestine, and the implications of this narrative for contemporary practices of radical discipleship, Considered a classic in the field, the anniversary edition has a new…
By What Authority? The Bible and Civil Disobedience
By Ched Myers Sojourners, May. [Reprinted in The Rise of Christian Conscience, San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1987.] 6 pp. Civil disobedience as a political tactic is a relatively recent genesis, but resistance to human sovereigns is as old as civilization itself. In the ancient world, this resistance usually took the forms of refusal to…
Storming the Gates of Hell: Reflections on Christian Evangelism in Nuclear Security Areas
By Ched Myers Christian Century, Sept 16. [Repr. in Border Regions of Faith: An Anthology of Religion and Social Change, ed. by K. Aman, Orbis, 1987.] 5 pp. On a clear, brisk predawn September morning in 1979, two dozen Christians gathered at the eastern edge of the sprawling Rocky Flats nuclear weapons trigger plant near…