Ecclesiology

In this book, leading American Lutheran theologians, inspired by the Scandinavian emphasis on theology as embodied practice, ask how Christian communities might be mobilized for resistance against systemic injustices. They argue that the challenges we...

In a context of scandal and precipitous decline, the Christian church cannot afford to do what it has always done, argues Eugene R. Schlesinger. It must return to its roots and clarify to itself and the general public what its nature and purpose are...

Are the world's great religions ultimately all the same? Christianity and Pluralism is a collection of concise yet thoughtful essays by J. I. Packer and Ron Dart, interacting with and responding to the four traditional models used to answer the...

How do we remain faithful to and work within a Christian church that has been historically complicit in racism and that still exhibits racist actions in its communal life? While there have been numerous recent accounts addressing why the Christian church...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783374030286Author Christoph ErnstFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Evangelische VerlagsanstaltPublisher Evangelische VerlagsanstaltWeight(grams) 431g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907077671Author Cuthbert JohnsonFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint St Michael's Abbey PressPublisher St Michael's Abbey Press

In these pages, Richard Baxter addresses Christians around Europe in a time of religious upheaval. Here, he strives to show how Christians of all backgrounds can be unified--a unique stance during years of religious warfare between Catholics and...

The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries witnessed a rising interest in Arabic texts describing and explaining the rituals of the Coptic Church of Egypt. This book provides readers with an English translation of excerpts from three key texts on the Coptic...

As the North American church struggles to navigate the emerging post-Christian context, Theodore J. Hopkins argues that the church is identified by three fundamental relationships: Christ-church-world. By attending to the Christological center of...

Frederik A.V. Harms examines Calvin's ecclesiology based on his commentary on the Little Prophets from 15571559. Harms presents Calvin's view of the church from a historical-systematic perspective. His study of the great reformer's ecclesiology is...

What is Lutheran ecclesiology? The Lutheran view of the church has been fraught with difficulties since the Reformation. Church as Fullness in All Things reengages the topic from a confessional Lutheran perspective. Lutheran theologians and clergy who...

This volume sets out an exposition of the seven key iconic moments of Christian intellectual history that formulate the classical profession of Jesus Christ as the Word of God Incarnate.Book InformationISBN 9781463205720Author Sergey TrostyanskiyFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977344239Author Thomas SmythFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Reformation Christian MinistriesPublisher Reformation Christian MinistriesWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802863362Author Kevin W. MannoiaFormat PaperbackPage Count 249Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802845825Author Gary D. BadcockFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Barry Harvey provides a doctrine of the church that combines Baptist distinctives and origins with an unbending commitment to the visible church as the social body of Christ. Speaking to the broader Christian community, Harvey updates, streamlines, and...

Emerging and missional church movements are an increasingly global phenomenon; they exist as holistic communities that defy dualistic Western forms of church. Until now, many of the voices from these movements have gone unheard. In this volume, Ryan...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841148618Author Tom HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint HalsgrovePublisher Halsgrove

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666718379Author Teun Van Der LeerFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Cascade BooksPublisher Cascade BooksWeight(grams) 281g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980217964Author W. Gary CramptonFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Reformed Baptist Academic PressPublisher Reformed Baptist Academic...

Easy to read; short book on a key topic for seekers.In an age where people increasingly spend their weekends anywhere but in a place of worship, it is important to ask why anyone should go to church. In Why Go to Church? Robertson addresses the top...

Be refreshed by the power and beauty of faithful Christ-centered teaching. Engage the issues of today. Build a firm foundation for this generation-and the next.To be an evangelical is to believe in life-changing truth; it is to believe that the Bible not...

In an age when the church is sometimes viewed as irrelevant and inauthentic, leading Pentecostal theologian Terry Cross calls the people of God to a radical change of structure and mission based on theological principles. Cross, whose work is respected...

The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries witnessed a rising interest in Arabic texts describing and explaining the rituals of the Coptic Church of Egypt. This book provides readers with an English translation of excerpts from three key texts on the Coptic...

Religious traditions provide the stories and rituals that define the core values of church members. Yet, modern life in America can make those customs seem undesirable, even impractical. As a result, many congregations refashion church traditions so they...

This collection, marking the centenary of Avery Dulles's birth, makes an entirely distinctive contribution to contemporary theological discourse as we approach the second century of the cardinal's influence, and the twenty-first of Christian witness in...

In Church of the Ever Greater God, Aaron Pidel offers the first major English-language study of the ecclesiology of Erich Przywara, S.J., one of the most important Catholic theologians of the twentieth century. As Pidel shows, Przywara's idea of analogia...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845860660Author Marjory MacLeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 107Imprint Discovery PressPublisher Dundee University Press Ltd

How does the preacher know what God might say now based upon the many things God said then? Preachers and theologians throughout Christian history have grappled with Scripture's diverse emphases alongside the urgent task of declaring the authoritative...

Denominations are one of the primary ways in which Christians attempt to live in a community based around God. Yet there is very little careful theological analysis of denomination available today. Between Congregation and Church offers a constructive...

This book contains contributions from church leaders around the globe expounding good Christian-leadership qualities. It is written in a clear and reflective style to help you to make the very best of your leadership abilities, whether you are just...

By exposing a different account of politics-the church as polis and "counterstory" to the world's politics-Stanley Hauerwas helps Christians to recognize the unifying beliefs and practices that make them a political entity apart from the rest of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830836062Author Brian SandersFormat PaperbackPage Count 191Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780898709636Author Joseph RatzingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 381Imprint Ignatius PressPublisher Ignatius PressWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 204mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781725259584Author Aaron P EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830815340Author Edmund P ClowneyFormat PaperbackImprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 503g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501824753Author William H. WillimonFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon Press

Types of Ecclesiology introduces the study of the doctrine of the church. It illuminates the breadth of contemporary ecclesiological thought by articulating five approaches to ecclesiology. Avoiding denominational alignments, David Emerton charitably...