Touched by This Place: Theological Writing and the Power of Place history how does it retain its

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Touched by This Place: Theological Writing and the Power of Place history how does it retain itsBenjamn Valentn knows place. This beautiful meditation on his place, Spanish Harlem, captures the importance of place for theological reflection and for moral reasoning. This is a book that is both timely and will shortly become timeless. Willie James Jennings, Yale Divinity School Announcing a return to place moment, Ben Valentn gathers the dimensions, the populations, the urgencies of our living material located ness into something much richer than