The early church and today. Volume 1. Ministry, initiation, and worship /
The Early Church and Today is a collection of scholarly articles by an acclaimed specialist in early Christianity written for a broad audience. The topics taken from the New Testament and other early Christian literature are relevant for the church today. The articles are grouped in the following ca...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abilene, TX :
Abilene Christain University Press,
[2012]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Church and ministry. Four freedoms of the church
- The ministry of the word in the first two centuries
- Ordination according to Acts: Acts 6:1-6
- Laying on of hands in Acts 6:6 and 13:3
- The authority and tenure of elders
- Church order in the sub-Apostolic period: a survey of interpretations
- The ministry in the Apostolic Fathers
- The "congregationalism" of the early church
- Article review of Dan William's Retrieving the tradition and renewing evangelicalism: a primer for suspicious Protestants
- Women in the post-Apostolic church
- Part II. Baptism and initiation. Baptismal motifs in the ancient church
- Baptism in the Partistic period
- Part III. Demonology. The demons according to Justin Martyr
- Origen's demonology
- Part IV. Worship and assembly. Justin Martyr and the liturgy
- "When you come together"
- I Timothy 2:8
- Sabbath: Saturday or Sunday? a review article
- Part V. Church music. Jewish religious music in the first century
- temple, synagogue, home and sect
- The theology of singing
- The case for a cappella music in the Christian assembly
- Church music in Ephesians and Colossians: exegesis of Colossians 3:15-17
- Early church history and the instrumental music controversy
- Congregational singing in the early church.