3 Quotes by Willie James Jennings

  • Author Willie James Jennings
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    If the social order and the processes of commodification are not transformed in relation to the body through salvation, then salvation becomes hyperlocalized to a single relationship: God and the one being saved.64.

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    The interior life of white flesh, on the other hand, had to be the slaves’ most central concern. For any slave living in close proximity to white flesh, life itself depended on understanding and immediately discerning every mood, manner, and motion of white people.

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    We who follow Jesus are working in wounds, working with wounds, and working through wounds.

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