Sojourners Magazine

Sojourners Magazine

Infobox Magazine
title = Sojourners Magazine


image_size = 200px
image_caption = January-February 2002 cover of Sojourners Magazine
editor = Jim Rice
Jim Wallis
editor_title = Editor
Editor in Chief
frequency = Monthly
circulation = 45,000
category = Christian magazines
publisher = Sojourners
firstdate = 1971
country = Flag|United States
language = English
website = http://www.sojo.net
issn = 0364-2097

Sojourners Magazine, a monthly publication of the Christian social justice organization Sojourners, was first published in 1971 under the original title of "The Post-American". The offices of the magazine are in Washington D.C. and the ISSN of the publication is 0364-2097. [ cite web
title = OCLC WorldCat
publisher = OCLC
date = 2007
url = http://worldcat.org/oclc/1995372
accessdate = 2007-05-30
] The founding editor-in-chief is Jim Wallis, author of God's Politics and other titles that blend both political and spiritual commentary, and the current editor is Jim Rice. The magazine publishes editorials and articles on Christian life, the Church and the world, Christianity and politics, and the Church and social issues. Articles frequently feature coverage of fair trade, interfaith dialog, and poverty aid.

The mission of the publication is to articulate the biblical call to social justice, inspiring hope and building a movement to transform individuals, communities, the church, and the world. [ cite journal
title = Masthead
journal = Sojourners Magazine
volume = 36
issue = 5
pages = p.6
publisher = Sojourners/Call to Renewal
date = May 2007
issn = 0364-2097
accessdate = 2007-05-30
]
The magazine was originally published every other month, but since January 2004 is published 11 times per year, with a single issue published for September and October.

The Sojourners Archive is maintained by Wheaton College in its Archives and Special Collections. Collected materials include magazine issues, correspondence, original manuscripts, administrative papers; as well as information on the Sojourners Community, Jim Wallis, and other communities and organizations affiliated with the publisher. [cite web
title = History
work = About Us
publisher = Sojourners/Call to Renewal
date = 2007
url = http://www.sojo.net/index.cfm?action=about_us.history
accessdate = 2007-05-30
] Contributing editors include Richard Rohr, Daniel Berrigan, and Cornel West.

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