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Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow
| Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American
Protestant churches - United States - Missions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american christianity
american christians american policy american politics american religion building orphanages christianity church leaders churches computer networks congregations direct engagement evangelical foreign policy global church globalization grass roots mechanisms heterogeneity inequality micro businesses missionaries overseas mission prayer preachers religion religious advocacy religious short term volunteer efforts social organization spiritual stereotypes voice of religion |
| ISBN | 0-520-94306-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. At Home and Abroad The Changing Contours of American Religion -- 2. The Global Christianity Paradigm From Cultural Connection to Demographic Distance -- 3. Four Faces of Globalization Debating Heterogeneity and Inequality -- 4. The Evolution of Transnational Ties Changing Patterns of Social Organization -- 5. The Global Role of Congregations Bridging Borders through Direct Engagement -- 6. Faith and Foreign Policy Does Religious Advocacy Matter? -- 7. The Challenges Ahead Good for America, Good for the World? -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790261103321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Churches in the mirror : developing contemporary ecclesiologies / / W.J. Schoeman, editor
| Churches in the mirror : developing contemporary ecclesiologies / / W.J. Schoeman, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloemfontein, : UJ Press, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (308 p.) |
| Collana | Theological Explorations |
| Soggetto topico |
Christian Churches & denominations
Christianity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
faith communities
theology denominational perspective Dutch Reformed Church congregations church ecclesiology missio dei the Jesus walk spiritual |
| ISBN | 1-928424-71-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Part 1. Theoretical framework -- ; Chapter 1. The local church and the quality narrative identity of ecclesiology in a Ricoeurian perspective / D. Praas, C.A.M. Hermans and M. Scherer-Rath -- ; Chapter 2. Missional ecclesiology "after Barth"? / M. Laubscher -- ; Chapter 3. The "Jesus walk" as a normative paradigm for the church: the missio Christi in Mark / S. Joubert -- ; Chapter 4. Ecclesiologies of congregations in informal settlements: an evaluation / P. Verster -- ; Chapter 5. Developing contemporary ecclesiologies / W.J. Schoeman -- ; Part 2. Empirical framework -- ; Chapter 6. An empirical exploration of the missional ecclesiology of congregations in the Dutch Reformed Church / W.J. Schoeman -- ; Chapter 7. From maintenance to mission? Maintaining mission: towards an integrated approach / I.A. Nell -- ; Chapter 8. The South African Church Life Survey 2014: an exploration of congregational health / W.J. Schoeman -- ; Chapter 9. An investigation into the connection between faith convictions and community involvement in eight congregations in the Johannesburg/Tshwane conurbation / A.R. Tucker -- ; Chapter 10. Ecclesiology and congregational life: congregations of the SDAC in the Free State / M.T.S. Venter and W.J. Schoeman -- ; Chapter 11. Markers for a contemporary ecclesiology: an African denominational perspective / J.K. Pali and W.J. Schoeman -- ; Chapter 12. The Ebenhaeser congregation and community: appreciating its history to build a new identity / M. Maritz and W.J. Schoeman -- ; Part 3. Innovative faith communities -- ; Chapter 13. Developing innovative missional congregations anchored in a Trinitarian theology in a Southern African denomination: a case study / A.R. Tucker |
| Altri titoli varianti | Churches in the mirror |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910619476703321 |
| Bloemfontein, : UJ Press, 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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