{"product_id":"breaking-ground-5","title":"Breaking Ground","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs a\npandemic and racial reckoning exposed society’s faults, Christian thinkers were\nlaying the groundwork for a better future.  \u003c\/b\u003eA public health and economic crisis provoked\nby Covid-19. A social crisis cracked open by the filmed murder of George Floyd.\nA leadership crisis laid bare as the gravity of a global pandemic met a country\nsuffocating in political polarization and idolatry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nIn the spring of 2020, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eComment\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003emagazine created a\npublishing project to tap the resources of a Christian humanist tradition to\nrespond collaboratively and imaginatively to these crises. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlough\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e soon\njoined in the venture. So did seventeen other institutions. The web commons\nthat resulted – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBreaking Ground\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e – became a\none-of-a-kind space to probe society’s assumptions, interrogate our own hearts,\nand imagine what a better future might require.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis\nvolume, written in real time during a year that revealed the depths of our\nsociety’s fissures, provides a wealth of reflections and proposals on what\nshould come after. It is an anthology of different lenses of faith seeking to\nunderstand how best we can serve the broader society and renew our\ncivilization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors\u003c\/b\u003e\ninclude Anne Snyder, Susannah Black, Mark Noll, N. T. Wright, Gracy Olmstead,\nDoug Sikkema, Patrick Pierson, Jennifer Frey, J. L. Wall, Michael Wear, Dante\nStewart, Joe Nail, Benya Kraus, Patrick Tomassi, Amy Julia Becker, Jeffrey\nBilbro, Marilynne Robinson, Cherie Harder, Joel Halldorf, Irena Dragas Jansen,\nKatherine Boyle, L. M. Sacasas, Jake Meador, Joshua Bombino, Chelsea Langston\nBombino, Aryana Petrosky Roberts, Stuart McAlpine, Heather C. Ohaneson, Oliver\nO’Donovan, W. Bradford Littlejohn, Anthony M. Barr, Michael Lamb, Shadi Hamid,\nSamuel Kimbriel, Christine Emba, Brandon McGinley, John Clair, Kurt Armstrong,\nPeter Wehner, Jonathan Haidt, Dhananjay Jagannathan, Phil Christman, Gregory\nThompson, Duke Kwon, Carlo Lancellotti, Tara Isabella Burton, Charles C.\nCamosy, Joseph M. Keegin, Luke Bretherton, Tobias Cremer, and Elayne Allen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plough Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54247590691160,"sku":"9781636080420","price":31.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781636080420_a663b9a2-2c5d-4847-ba44-26caa50bd470.jpg?v=1777800641","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/breaking-ground-5","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}