Category Archives: new monasticism
2009 Anabaptist Conference : New Monasticism
I was at the Anabaptism and New Monasticism conference in Melbourne from 23-26 January. The speakers were all associated with intentional Christian communities and ‘New Monastic’ to lesser or greater extents; the term isn’t one any of the groups had … Continue reading
Filed under Anabaptism, Anabaptist event, church (ecclesiology), new monasticism
Political engagement: embodying the change AND speaking truth to power
Wonderful article by Jim Kumfer discussed last night at the Newbigin Group. (We didn’t get there, having locked ourselves out of the car and house as we were about to leave. D’oh.) Kumfer uses Yoder’s Body Politics to suggest that … Continue reading
Filed under Body Politics, John Howard Yoder, new monasticism
