Author: Lawrence, Kenneth
Title: Classic Themes of Disciples Theology Rethinking the Traditional Affirmations of the Christian Church
Description: Texas Christian Univ Pr 1986, First, Hardcover. . 0875650244 Disciples of Christ; 0.7 x 9.3 x 6.1 Inches; 152 pages; This collection of essays provides careful analyses of the principal ideas expressed in a major church body formed in the United States, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The authors locate the Disciples' theological tradition against a background of evolving intellectual history - from its immediate antecedents in the eighteenth-century Enlightenment through its birth in the American West of the early nineteenth century, to the various challenges of modernism over the past 120 years. Through it all the authors in this collection trace the essential themes that have given the denomination continuity and strength. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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