{"product_id":"illumined-by-wisdom-and-love","title":"Illumined by Wisdom and Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: Christopher Scruggs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e 978-1-63868-190-8 \u003c\/span\u003e(softcover) $17.95;\u003cbr\u003e978-1-63868-189-2 (eBook) $9.99\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e312 pages\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIllumined by Wisdom and Love: Essays on a Sophio-Agapic Constructive Postmodern Political Philosophy\u003c\/em\u003e is a constructive, postmodern, critical, and realistic look at the fundamental structures of a political philosophy derived from Charles Sanders Peirce's seminal work and the stream of American pragmatism and process-oriented thought that emerged from it. It emphasizes the importance of creating and sustaining community and dialogue in the political process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eG. Christopher Scruggs is retired from practicing law and Christian ministry. Under his own name, he is the author of \u003cem\u003eCentered Living\/Centered Leading: The Way of Light and Love \u003c\/em\u003eRev. Ed. (2016), \u003cem\u003ePath of Life: Wisdom Literature for Christ-Followers (2016), Salt \u0026amp; Light: Everyday Evangelism\u003c\/em\u003e (2017) and \u003cem\u003eCrisis of Discipleship: Renewing the Art of Relational Disciple-Making\u003c\/em\u003e Rev. Ed. (2024). As Alystair West (pen name), he is the author of two novels, \u003cem\u003eMarshland\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePeace at Battle Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e. His novels reflect both his legal and ministerial experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris has an undergraduate degree in philosophy from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas (1973), a law degree from the University of Texas at Austin (1976), in Austin, Texas, a Master of Divinity degree from Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia (1994), and a Doctors of Ministry Degree from Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky (2004). He practiced law for fifteen years (1976-1991) and has been a Minister of the Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church since 1994.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe and his wife live in San Antonio, Texas. They have four grown children and a growing number of grandchildren. They enjoy golf, traveling, and meeting new people along the “path of life.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christopher Scruggs","offers":[{"title":"eBook (epub)","offer_id":43329319010402,"sku":"pcg1789305809853","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Softcover","offer_id":43329319043170,"sku":"www1789305809854","price":11.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/0439\/4082\/files\/illumined-by-wisdom-and-love_1.png?v=1789305816","url":"https:\/\/www.elmwoodmarket.shop\/products\/illumined-by-wisdom-and-love","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}