William Stringfellow Series_ Traditions of Christian Spirituality who knew how to suffer

who knew how to suffer when it was his turn to suffer

good and truthful in their own inevitable faith commitments

The Ecumenical Commitment of the Catholic Church

secularism

self-deprecating wit

William Stringfellow Series_ Traditions of Christian Spirituality who knew how to sufferWilliam Stringfellow (1928 1985) was a practicing attorney and Episcopalian layman. A frequent contributor to legal and theological journals, Stringfellow authored more than a dozen books, including A Private and Public Faith, and An Ethic for Christians and Other Aliens in a Strange Land. A lifelong gadfly in the church he drew on the biblical warnings against "powers and principalities" leveling a prophetic critique against a range of social