LEADER 03325nam 2200685 450 001 9910452293003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4616-5857-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000001110425 035 $a(EBL)1343779 035 $a(OCoLC)855969997 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000953748 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11511005 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000953748 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10928433 035 $a(PQKB)11382097 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1343779 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1343779 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10926686 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL510348 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001110425 100 $a20140908h20072007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFaith seeking action $emission, social movements, and the church in motion /$fGregory P. Leffel 210 1$aLanham, Maryland ;$aPlymouth, England :$cScarecrow Press, Inc.,$d2007. 210 4$dİ2007 215 $a1 online resource (320 p.) 225 1 $aRevitalization: Explorations in World Christian Movements Intercultural Studies ;$vNumber 1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8108-5803-7 311 $a1-299-79097-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Series Foreword J. Steven O'Malley and Howard A. Snyder; Sub-Series Foreword Michael A. Rynkiewich; Introduction; 1 Mission and Movements; 2 Toward a Missio-Ecclesiology; 3 Social Movements: An Interpretive Framework; 4 The Antiglobalization Movement; 5 The Sanctuary Movement; 6 The Xenos Christian Fellowship House Church Movement; 7 Social Movements: An Action Framework; 8 Missio-Ecclesiology: Faith Seeking Action; 9 Mission and Imagination; Bibliography; Index 327 $aAbout the Author 330 $aIn Faith Seeking Action, author Gregory Leffel links a description of the church as a global movement with a description of contemporary social movements that are actively challenging today's societies, such as the environmental, global justice, and identity movements. Not surprisingly, Christian communities and communities of social activists share much in common as they each work to enrich their societies. It is natural then to ask what missionally-concerned Christians may learn from social movements about the public role of their churches, the connection of their beliefs to social change, a 410 0$aRevitalization.$pIntercultural studies ;$vNumber 1. 606 $aMission of the church 606 $aMissions 606 $aSociology, Biblical 606 $aChurch and social problems 606 $aSocial movements$xReligious aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMission of the church. 615 0$aMissions. 615 0$aSociology, Biblical. 615 0$aChurch and social problems. 615 0$aSocial movements$xReligious aspects. 676 $a261/.1 700 $aLeffel$b Gregory P.$f1953-$0877124 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452293003321 996 $aFaith seeking action$91958487 997 $aUNINA