Jones, Tony,  1968-, <br/><br/>
The new Christians :  dispatches from the emergent frontier /  [print] 
Tony Jones. 
 - first edition. 
 - San Francisco, California :  Jossey-Bass,  (c)2008. 
 - xx, 264 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - A living way, emergent visions. .
 - Living way (San Francisco, Calif.) .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>A living way : emergent visions series foreword --  Introduction: What is emergent? --  Leaving the old country --  Church is dead? --  Signs of death and life --  The problem on the left --  A case study : go where I send thee --  The problem on the right --  A case study : don't ask us about the chickens --  The real problem : left versus right --  Caught in the crossfire --- Dispatch from the blogosphere : musings of a postmodern Negro --  Dispatches from the frontier of the American church --  An allegory --  An alternative ending --  Geological musings --  What exactly is emerging? --  The beginnings --  The Bible is propaganda? --  The new kind of Christian effect --  Meanwhile, across the pond --  Then till now --  The church's choice --  Dispatch from the Rocky Mountains : Katie and Kristen --  Who are the emergent Christians? --  Hunches and intuitions --  Influencing culture or influenced by culture --  An envelope of friendship --  An emergent voters' guide --  Dispatch from I-35 : the terrific tale of Trucker Frank --  The theology, stupid --  Dartmouth days --  What, exactly, is theology? --  Theology on the rise --  Going deep --  Skiing the slippery slope --  So, a biblicist and a relativist walk into a pastor's conference --  The expurgated lectionary --  Dispatch from seminary : legalisms of the left --  After objectivity, beautiful truth --  The thrill of interpretation --  Reading the whole Bible --  Sonny, it ain't nothing till I call it? --  Truth (a.k.a. God) --  After objectivity : dialogue --  Beautiful, messy, incarnational truth --  Paradoxes --  Dispatch from the end of a three-mile dirt road : recovering church --  Inside the emergent church --  It's a great day at Jacob's well! --  Wikichurch --  Tightly knit : journey --  Binitarians --  The people's liturgy : Church of the Apostles --  Time to rethink seminary --  My church : a paean to Solomon's porch --  Epilogue: Feral Christians. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780787994716 9780470455395 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007038030 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA806466  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014493395  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christianity--21st century.<br/>Emerging church movement.<br/>Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR121.J79.N493 2008 BR121