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The author discusses the ecclesiological reflections of Roger Haight in the book "Christian Community in History." The significant role of the historical consciousness of Haight to his understanding of ecclesiology is noted. Haight claims that his work is an ecclesiology from below that se...

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Main Author: Riches, John Kenneth 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2008]
In: The expository times
Year: 2008, Volume: 119, Issue: 9, Pages: 417-421
Further subjects:B Church
B Church History
B Haight, Roger
B CHRISTIAN Community in History (Book)
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Summary:The author discusses the ecclesiological reflections of Roger Haight in the book "Christian Community in History." The significant role of the historical consciousness of Haight to his understanding of ecclesiology is noted. Haight claims that his work is an ecclesiology from below that seeks to derive the principles for the understanding of the church from the rich diversity of its history. The author emphasizes the need for Christians to develop a greater awareness of the richness, vitality and creativity of the whole church.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524608091706