The Bible's Authority in the Congregation
“How does the Bible actually exercise authority in any particular congregation? Suppose we think of congregations we know best, and allow me to begin with my own experience that spans a half-century, more or less, in the same place. But after I relate my own experience, I want to invite you, my read...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1981
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Theology today
Year: 1981, Volume: 38, Issue: 3, Pages: 350-356 |
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| Summary: | “How does the Bible actually exercise authority in any particular congregation? Suppose we think of congregations we know best, and allow me to begin with my own experience that spans a half-century, more or less, in the same place. But after I relate my own experience, I want to invite you, my readers, to take a simple test which you can apply to congregations you have known. The order is important because I believe your answers to the question about biblical authority in the congregation will be more significant for you than my answer can be.” |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057368103800310 |