Church, World and the Christian Life - Practical-Prophetic Ecclesiology

Klappentext This book analyzes the impact of pluralism and inclusivism upon ecclesiology. Zusammenfassung This book analyzes the impact of pluralism and inclusivism upon ecclesiology! and draws upon Balthasar's theodramatic theory! MacIntyre's theory of traditional inquiry! postmodern critiques of humanism! and postmodern ethnography to develop a more flexible and concrete ecclesiology that can better address the practical and pastoral needs of the church. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Blueprint ecclesiologies; 3. A theodramatic horizon; 4. Pluralist ecclesiology; 5. A theodramatic response to pluralism; 6. Inclusivist ecclesiology; 7. Practical-prophetic ecclesiology.

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• Authors: Nicholas M. Healy, Nicholas M. (St John''s University Healy
• Assisted by: Daniel W. Hardy (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.09.2000
• EAN: 9780521786508
• ISBN: 978-0-521-78650-8
• No. of pages: 212
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Christian
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works