James Newton Poling is recently retired as Professor of Pastoral Theology, Care, and Counseling at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois, and author of numerous books.
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Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Deliver Us from Evil Resistance to Evil The Nature of Evil Debate and Betrayal An Exercise in Practical Theology My Accountability Summary of Chapters PART ONE: RESISTING RACIAL AND GENDER OPPRESSION Race, Gender, and White Supremacy: The Case of Harriet Jacobs Women and Male Dominance: The Case of Freud and Dora The Revolution Betrayed: How Freedom Was Suppressed Emancipation for Whom? How Racism and Sexism Survived Reconstruction Contemporary Resistance and Betrayal PART TWO: RESISTING EVIL IN THE NAME OF JESUS Understanding Resistance to Evil Defining Evil Re-imagining Jesus' Resistance to Evil Jesus as Religious Resister Postscript: Practicing Goodness Notes Bibliography Index