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Church, Continuity and Unity

  • Date Published: January 2015
  • availability: Available
  • format: Paperback
  • isbn: 9781107458727

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  • Originally published in 1945, this book presents a concise discussion regarding the importance of unity in relation to Christianity, with an emphasis on the essential importance of continuity and diversity within this unity. Notes are incorporated throughout and a bibliography is also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in theology and the history of Christianity.

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    • Date Published: January 2015
    • format: Paperback
    • isbn: 9781107458727
    • length: 210 pages
    • dimensions: 228 x 151 x 12 mm
    • weight: 0.25kg
    • availability: Available
  • Table of Contents

    Preface
    Some abbreviations used for reference in the notes
    Part I. The Church in the Light of Scripture: A Living Organism, the Sacramental Outward of an Inner and Spiritual Reality:
    1. God and 'institutional religion'
    2. Words and names
    3. The church or ekklesia
    4. Christ and the ekklesia
    5. The ekklesia visibile on Earth
    6. The ekklesia is sacramental
    7. The bodily frame
    8. 'We are not divided'
    Part II. Continuity in the Organic Life of the Church through the Centuries
    Section A. Continuity Unaffected by Diversity of Circumstance and Method:
    10. Continuous variety
    Section B. Known Continuity from the Second Century Onward:
    10. Continuity since the second century
    Section C. Continuity from Pentecost to the Second Century:
    11. The tunnel
    12. Verbal ambiguities and obscurities
    13. Apostles, evangelists, and prophets
    14. Mission and authority
    15. Continuing the mission
    16. Clement, and 'the other ellogimoi'
    17. Ignatious, bishop and martyr, AD 110
    18. St Jerome's theory
    Part III. Continuity an Essential of the Church and its Unity:
    19. The principle of succession in the church
    20. Some discontinuities
    21. 'That they all may be one'
    Index of references to holy scripture
    General index.

  • Author

    H. Burn-Murdoch

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