A vision for the Church : studies in early Christian ecclesiology in honour of J.P.M. Sweet /
What is the Church? Perhaps more importantly, what is it meant to be? How did its earliest members understand this body of which they had become a part? This is a textbook collection of fifteen essays by an international group of New Testament experts. They bring together a dynamic range of perspect...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Edinburgh :
T & T Clark,
1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | What is the Church? Perhaps more importantly, what is it meant to be? How did its earliest members understand this body of which they had become a part? This is a textbook collection of fifteen essays by an international group of New Testament experts. They bring together a dynamic range of perspectives on how the early Christians viewed the Church: its origins, purpose and relation to Jewish Scriptures and to Jesus Christ; its place in the world and in God''s plan; its community life and worship, in theory and in practice. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages) : 1 portrait |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780567102379 0567102378 |