The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical
The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006
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BetaThe Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006368
Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2006
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical by Jim Wallis and Shane Claiborne explores a journey of faith and social justice, urging individuals to live out radical Christian values in daily life, fostering community, compassion, and activism. The authors share personal narratives to inspire transformative living aligned with the teachings of Jesus.
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The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical, by Jim Wallis and Shane Claiborne, inspires readers to pursue social justice through radical living. Praised for its passionate call for activism and community, it sometimes lacks practical solutions and may seem idealistic. Ultimately, it’s thought-provoking but may appeal more to those already inclined toward social change.
Who Should Read The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical?
Readers who would enjoy The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical by Jim Wallis and Shane Claiborne are often drawn to social justice, faith-based activism, and community-oriented living. Similar works that appeal to this audience include John Perkins’ Let Justice Roll Down and Dorothy Day’s The Long Loneliness.
25,179 ratings
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368
Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2006
Adult
18+ years
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