What is it about?

The paper argues that poetry, art and music as Christian witness potentially empowers the social transformation of society.

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Why is it important?

Christians are called to advocate for social justice. This examines a key way in which this can happen.

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Through my experience in Apartheid South Africa I realised the power of creativity, music and art in inspiring change. This paper hopes to inspire Christians in North America to consider these dimensions of their witness.

Professor Charles James Fensham
University of Toronto

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This page is a summary of: The transformative vision: Public witness and the poiesis of Christian social transformation, Missiology An International Review, December 2015, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0091829615618988.
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