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Seeking church : emerging witnesses to the kingdom /
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TextPublication details: Downers Grove, Illinois. IVP Academic. ©2019Description: x, 212 pages, 23 cmISBN: - 9780830851058
- 262.001 23
- BV600.3 .D84 2019
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Summary: "New expressions of church, including so-called "insider" movements, are proliferating among non-Christian religious communities worldwide. Drawing on the growing social-scientific work on emergent theory, Darren Duerksen and William Dyrness explore how all Christian movements have been and are engaged in a "reverse hermeneutic," where the gospel is read and interpreted through existing cultural and religious norms"--
Is the church in crisis? -- The church as an emergent phenomenon in history -- Emergent ecclesial identity and mission -- The church emerging among other religions : case studies -- Biblical metaphors for church -- Theological practices of church -- Markers of the transformative church -- The future of the church.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Is the church in crisis? -- The church as an emergent phenomenon in history -- Emergent ecclesial identity and mission -- The church emerging among other religions : case studies -- Biblical metaphors for church -- Theological practices of church -- Markers of the transformative church -- The future of the church.
"New expressions of church, including so-called "insider" movements, are proliferating among non-Christian religious communities worldwide. Drawing on the growing social-scientific work on emergent theory, Darren Duerksen and William Dyrness explore how all Christian movements have been and are engaged in a "reverse hermeneutic," where the gospel is read and interpreted through existing cultural and religious norms"--
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