The Emerging Church - Completing the Reformation?

The Emerging Church Movement is understood by many to be seeking fresh expressions of church. for a contemporary culture. However, setting this movement in a broader historical ecclesiological context provides substantial food for thought on the theological motifs and practical outworking of such &#...

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Main Author: Griffiths, Steve (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2008
In: Journal of youth and theology
Year: 2008, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 60-77
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Summary:The Emerging Church Movement is understood by many to be seeking fresh expressions of church. for a contemporary culture. However, setting this movement in a broader historical ecclesiological context provides substantial food for thought on the theological motifs and practical outworking of such 'new' communities. Assessing the self-defined principles of emerging church against the writing and history of the Reformation illustrates that both the questions and solutions that ECM seek to address have afar deeper historical and theological location.
ISSN:2405-5093
Contains:In: Journal of youth and theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/24055093-90000189