Ecclesial repentance : the churches confront their sinful pasts /
Churches have been repenting, apologizing, and asking forgiveness for beliefs and practices they once justified. These often high-profile statements raise questions such as: Can a church repent for things that happened centuries ago? Is it possible for a church to sin or to be forgiven? What differe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
T & T Clark International, a Continuum imprint,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Abbreviations; Notes About Sources; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1: Counter-Witness and Scandal: Repentance for Historical Wrongs; Chapter 1: DIVISION AMONG THE PEOPLE OF GOD; Chapter 2: WESTERN COLONIALISM AND ITS LEGACY; Chapter 3: SEXUAL ABUSE, VIOLENCE, INJUSTICE; Chapter 4: DAY OF PARDON; Part 2: Doctrine and Practice: Frameworks and Implications; Chapter 5: THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS; Chapter 6: SIN AND THE HOLINESS OF THE CHURCH; Chapter 7: FORGIVENESS AND RECONCILIATION; Conclusion; Bibliography; Appendix; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U.