Cotton Patch Gospel: The Complete Collection

by Clarence Jordan

Book Overview

The Cotton Patch Gospel, by Koinonia Farm founder Clarence Jordan, recasts the stories of Jesus and the letters of the New Testament into the language and culture of the mid-twentieth-century South. Born out of the civil rights struggle, these now-classic translations of much of the New Testament bring the far-away places of Scripture closer to home: Gainesville, Selma, Birmingham, Atlanta, Washington D.C. As Jordan once wrote, “While there have been...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1573127523
• ISBN13: 9781573127523
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Smyth & Helwys Publishing
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"