Seeking the Church: An Introduction to Ecclesiology

Seeking the Church offers students, teachers and scholars an introduction to key themes for a contemporary doctrine...
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Author: Stephen Pickard
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Language: English
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Seeking the Church: An Introduction to Ecclesiology by Pickard, Stephen

Seeking the Church: An Introduction to Ecclesiology

€105,43

Seeking the Church: An Introduction to Ecclesiology

€105,43
Author: Stephen Pickard
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Seeking the Church offers students, teachers and scholars an introduction to key themes for a contemporary doctrine of the church. The book considers some fundamental questions: What does it mean to seek the Church? How is this related to the search for God? Who are the contemporary travellers seeking God but not interested in the Church? What is the relationship between the Triune God and the Church? How might the Church recover a pace and presence in tune with the Spirit of Christ? Where does energy come from for a resilient discipleship in the contemporary world? Is community a good idea? Chapters cover sources, images, models and practices of the Church. Faulty doctrines of God are examined for their impact on the relationship between the church and the world, leadership and mission. At the heart of the book is an emphasis on movement and pilgrimage with the Triune God. Later chapters offer a fresh examination of familiar themes in ecclesiology: the marks of the Church; structure and polity in terms of freedom; and word, sacraments, witness and care in relation to energy. The result is a dynamic systematic ecclesiology that concludes with a provocative

Author: Stephen Pickard
Publisher: SCM Press
Published: 04/18/2013
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.55d
ISBN: 9780334044109

About the Author
Pickard, Stephen: - Stephen Pickard is an Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulbourn and was formerly Director of the Oxford Centre for Ecclesiology and Practical Theology at Ripon College Cuddesdon.

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