CHAPTER 8. Ron Sider and the Politics of Simple Living

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Introduction 1
4. PART I. An Emerging Evangelical Left
5. CHAPTER 1. Carl Henry and Neo- Evangelical Social Engagement 13
6. CHAPTER 2. John Alexander and Racial Justice 26
7. CHAPTER 3. Jim Wallis and Vietnam 47
8. CHAPTER 4. Mark Hatfield and Electoral Politics 68
9. CHAPTER 5. Sharon Gallagher and the Politics of Spiritual Community 86
10. PART II. A Broadening Coalition
11. CHAPTER 6. Samuel Escobar and the Global Reflex 113
12. CHAPTER 7. Richard Mouw and the Reforming of Evangelical Politics 135
13. CHAPTER 8. Ron Sider and the Politics of Simple Living 153
14. CHAPTER 9. The Chicago Declaration and a United Progressive Front 170
15. PART III. LEFT BEHIND
16. CHAPTER 10. Identity Politics and a Fragmenting Coalition 187
17. CHAPTER 11. The Limits of Electoral Politics 213
18. CHAPTER 12. Sojourning 233
19. Epilogue 255
20. APPENDIX: THE CHICAGO DECLARATION OF EVANGELICAL SOCIAL CONCERN 267
21. ARCHIVES 271
22. Notes 273
23. Index 359
24. Acknowledgments 375