Towards a Theology of Church Growth.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goodhew, David
Other Authors: Kaye, Bruce N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Taylor and Francis, 2016.
Series:Ashgate contemporary ecclesiology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; PART I: INTRODUCTORY QUESTIONS; 1 Towards a Theology of Church Growth: An Introduction; 2 Dialogue, Proclamation and the Growth of the Church in Religiously Diverse Societies; PART II: CHURCH GROWTH AND THE BIBLE; 3 The Kingdom of God and Church Growth in the New Testament; 4 The Ecclesiology of Acts1; PART III: CHURCH GROWTH AND DOCTRINE; 5 Theology, Eschatology and Church Growth; 6 Incarnation and Church Growth; 7 The Prodigal Spirit and Church Growth.
  • PART IV: CHURCH GROWTH: THE HISTORICAL SETTING8 Church Growth in the Early Church; 9 Verbum et exemplum docere: Bede, Cuthbert, Aidan and Mission in the Early English Church; 10 Growing the Medieval Church: Church Growth in Theory and Practice in Christendom c.1000-c.1500; 11 Divine Allurement: Thomas Cranmer and Tudor Church Growth; 12 New Affections: Church Growth in Britain, 1750-1970; Conclusion Transformed, not Conformed: Towards a Theology of Church Growth; Index.