Church, community, and power
By: Roy Kearsley.
Publisher: Ashgate Pub. Ltd.; Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780754663454
Subjects: Church; Power (Christian theology); Communities -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Authority -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Church as community in the presence of power; title: Church as a koinonia : the fellowship of the way; title: The contested concept :  what is power?; title: Church and the environment of power; title: Power relations and church; title: Strategies, church, and freedom; title: Spirit, power, and weakness; title: Power, authority, and community; title: Twin problems on power and church; title: Conclusions: Power in the future of koinonia community.