Church in the present tense
Subtitle: a candid look at what's emerging
By: Scot McKnight ... [et al.].
Series: Emersion; Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
Publisher: Brazos Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9781587432996
Subjects: Church renewal; Postmodernism; Emerging church movement; Christianity
Description: Four authors discuss important cultural, theological, philosophical, and biblical underpinnings and implications of the emerging church movement. Their sympathetic yet critical assessment helps readers better understand the roots of the movement and the impact that it has had and is having on wider traditions. --from publisher description
Notes: Accompanying DVD includes interviews with several individuals about the emerging church movement.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-150) and index.

System requirements for accompanying videodisc: DVD player.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The; title: emerging church  -- Kevin Corcoran -- Philosophy.; title: Who's afraid of philosophical realism?: taking emerging Christianity to task  -- Kevin Corcoran -- The; title: worldly theology of emerging Christianity  -- Peter Rollins; title: Theology.; title: Consumer liturgies and their corrosive effects on Christian identity  -- Jason Clark; title: Thy kingdom come (on earth): an emerging eschatology  -- Kevin Corcoran; title: Worship. -- The; title: renewal of liturgy in the emerging church  -- Jason Clark; title: Transformance art: reconfiguring the social self  -- Peter Rollins; title: Bible and doctrine.; title: Scripture in the emerging movement  -- Scot McKnight; title: Atonement and gospel -- Scot McKnight.; title: DVD contents: Conversations and resources: introduction to the the emerging church; title: Interviews. Jason Clark; title: Archbishop Rowan Williams; title: Brian McLaren; title: Jonny Baker; title: Kester Brewin; title: Peter Rollins; title: Archbishop Rowan Williams  (Part 2); title: Alternative Worship. Coca Cola liturgy; title: Labyrinth; title: Grace Church montage; title: Soul space.