1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910789779703321

Autore

Marsh Clive

Titolo

Methodist Theology Today [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2006

ISBN

1-283-20230-1

9786613202307

1-4411-0385-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Disciplina

230/.7

287.5

Soggetti

Methodism -- Doctrines

Methodist Church -- Doctrines

Methodist Episcopal Church -- Controversial literature

Theology, Doctrinal

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I; Part II; Part III; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

British Methodism is reshaping itself. At a time of uncertainty about the future, owing to declining numbers and an ever-closer relationship with the Church of England, a collection of the liveliest theological minds in contemporary Methodism have written a book which shows how recent theology can be a resource for the future. . Methodism has always had an active concern with both evangelism and social welfare and by means of its central organization it is able to coordinate efforts in these areas. The book asks challenging questions about how this may develop in the complex post-modern secula