Introduction to ecclesiology
Subtitle: ecumenical, historical & global perspectives
By: Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Downers Grove, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: Church.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The role of ecclesiology in (systematic) theology; title: The church as an icon of the Trinity : Eastern Orthodox ecclesiology; title: The church as the people of God : Roman Catholic ecclesiology; title: The church as just and sinful : Lutheran ecclesiology; title: The church as covenant : Reformed ecclesiology; title: The church as the fellowship of believers : free church ecclesiologies; title: The church in the power of the spirit : Pentecostal/charismatic ecclesiologies; title: The church as one : the ecumenical movement ecclesiologies; title: John Zizioulas : communion ecclesiology; title: Hans Küng : charismatic ecclesiology; title: Wolfhart Pannenberg: universal ecclesiology; title: Jürgen Moltmann : Messianic ecclesiology; title: Miroslav Volf : participatory ecclesiology; title: James McClendon Jr. : Baptist ecclesiology; title: Lesslie Newbigin : missionary ecclesiology; title: Concluding reflections on leading ecclesiologists; title: The non-church movement in Asia; title: Base ecclesial communities in Latin America; title: The feminist church; title: African independent churches' ecclesiology; title: The shepherding movement's renewal ecclesiology; title: A world church; title: The post-Christian church as "another city"; title: Epilogue: Ecclesiological challenges for the third millennium.