{"product_id":"the-executed-god-the-way-of-the-cross-in-lockdown-america-second-edition-9781451492675","title":"The Executed God: The Way of the Cross in Lockdown America  Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe new edition of Mark Lewis Taylors award-winning The Executed God is both a searing indictment of the structures of Lockdown America and a visionary statement of hope. It is also a call for action to Jesus followers to resist US imperial projects and power. Outlining a theatrics of state terror  Taylor identifies and analyzes its instrumentsmass incarceration  militarized police tactics  surveillance  torture  immigrant repression  and capital punishmentthrough which a racist and corporatized Lockdown America enforces in the United States a global neoliberal economic and political imperialism. Against this  The Executed God proposes a counter-theatrics to state terror  a declamation of the way of the cross for Jesus followers that unmasks the powers of US state domination and enacts an adversarial politics of resistance  artful dramatic actions  and the building of peoples movements. These are all intrinsic to a Christian politics of remembrance of the Jesus executed by empire. Heralded in its first edition  this new edition is thoroughly revised  updated  and expanded  offering a demanding rethinking and recreating of what being a Christian is and of how Christianity should dream  hope  mobilize  and act to bring about what Taylor terms a liberating material spirituality to unseat the state that kills.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647599861813,"sku":"ByrdShop_1451492677","price":32.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781451492675.jpg?v=1781695286","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-executed-god-the-way-of-the-cross-in-lockdown-america-second-edition-9781451492675","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}