Church at Its Best

When it is at its best, church is defined by a community of believers gathered by the Holy Spirit around Word and Sacrament. Luther further elucidates seven marks of the true church, expanding on this understanding of Christian community. The church gathers to praise its Lord and care for the commun...

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Main Author: Lull, Patricia J. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: [2020]
In: Word & world
Year: 2020, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 38-48
IxTheo Classification:CH Christianity and Society
KBQ North America
KDD Protestant Church
NBN Ecclesiology
RB Church office; congregation
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Summary:When it is at its best, church is defined by a community of believers gathered by the Holy Spirit around Word and Sacrament. Luther further elucidates seven marks of the true church, expanding on this understanding of Christian community. The church gathers to praise its Lord and care for the community, both in that place and outside its doors.
ISSN:0275-5270
Contains:Enthalten in: Word & world