Unveiling EmpireThe two authors of this volume both committed Christians and social activists are not interested in the idea of apocalypse as an end of the world phenomenon. Rather, they conclude, St. John's book was a call to "the followers of Jesus in the cities of Roman Asia [the audience for the Revelation] to continue the nonviolent witness practiced by Jesus. This is how the disciples were to live in the midst of empire." In short, "Revelation is a call to have

was sent to the camps

small voice" of our authentic vocation and all of the other competing counterfeit voices in ourselves and in our culture

The killing of Dominican Pierre Claverie

Following the outline of David Bosch's classic Transforming Mission

In a world of conflict in which religious differences play a significant role

Also by Thich Naht Hanh: The Raft Is Not the Shore

Introducing Contemporary Theologies offers a brilliant synthesis of the nature of theology

five-volume History of Vatican II (Orbis Books

The Final Weeks of the Council

oppressed and marginalized of our world

this collection includes contributions from Margaret Sam-Cromarty

Clodovis Boff is a Servite priest and a professor at the Catholic University of Sao Paulo