Titre :	Exploring ecclesiology : an evangelical and ecumenical introduction
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Harper, Brad, Auteur ; Metzger, Paul Louis, Auteur
Editeur :	Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press
Année de publication :	©2009
Importance :	336 p.
Format :	23 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-1-58743-173-9
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references and index
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Church
Mots-clés :	Ecclesiology
Résumé :	In this introduction to ecclesiology, respected scholars Brad Harper and Paul Louis Metzger offer a solidly evangelical yet ecumenical survey of the church in mission and doctrine. Combining biblical, historical, and cultural analysis, this comprehensive text explores the church as a Trinitarian, eschatological, worshiping, sacramental, serving, ordered, cultural, and missional community. It also offers practical
Note de contenu :	Introduction -- The church as a Trinitarian community : the being-driven church -- The Trinitarian church confronts American individualism -- The church as an eschatological community -- Eschatology, the church, and ecology -- The church as a worshipping community -- The worshipping church engages culture -- The church as a sacramental community -- Sacraments and the search for the Holy Grail -- The church as a serving community -- Church discipline : the lost element of service -- The church as an ordered community -- The role of women in the ordered community -- The church as a cultural community : Christ, culture, and the Sermon on the Mount community -- Getting past the ghettoizing of the Gospel in today's culture -- The church as a missional community : the being-driven church -- From building programs to building God's missional kingdom.

Exploring ecclesiology : an evangelical and ecumenical introduction [texte imprimé] / Harper, Brad, Auteur ; Metzger, Paul Louis, Auteur . - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, ©2009 . - 336 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN : 978-1-58743-173-9
Includes bibliographical references and index
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Church
Mots-clés :	Ecclesiology
Résumé :	In this introduction to ecclesiology, respected scholars Brad Harper and Paul Louis Metzger offer a solidly evangelical yet ecumenical survey of the church in mission and doctrine. Combining biblical, historical, and cultural analysis, this comprehensive text explores the church as a Trinitarian, eschatological, worshiping, sacramental, serving, ordered, cultural, and missional community. It also offers practical
Note de contenu :	Introduction -- The church as a Trinitarian community : the being-driven church -- The Trinitarian church confronts American individualism -- The church as an eschatological community -- Eschatology, the church, and ecology -- The church as a worshipping community -- The worshipping church engages culture -- The church as a sacramental community -- Sacraments and the search for the Holy Grail -- The church as a serving community -- Church discipline : the lost element of service -- The church as an ordered community -- The role of women in the ordered community -- The church as a cultural community : Christ, culture, and the Sermon on the Mount community -- Getting past the ghettoizing of the Gospel in today's culture -- The church as a missional community : the being-driven church -- From building programs to building God's missional kingdom.