The community of the Word : toward an evangelical ecclesiology / [print] Mark Husbands and Daniel J. Treier, editors. - Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)2005. - 291 pages ; 23 cm.



Part I: The church in "evangelical" theologies : looking back -- The church in evangelical theologies, past and future The fundamental dispensation of evangelical ecclesiology Practicing church : evangelical ecclesiologies at the end of modernity Part II: Locating the church dogmatically -- The church and the perfection of God "The visible attests the invisible" / John Webster -- The church as missional community Part III: The church as moral community -- Inclusivism, idolatry, and the survival of the (fittest) faithful "Able to instruct one another" : the church as a community of moral discourse Part IV: The church as sacramental community -- Beyond theocracy and individualism : the significance of John Howard Yoder's ecclesiology for evangelicalism The church as "sacrament" / Gary D. Badcock -- Sacramental ecclesiology Part V: Locating the church culturally -- The church as social theory : a reformed engagement with radical orthodoxy The desire of the church Spaces for an evangelical ecclesiology Conclusion: the body of Christ, the bread of heaven D.G. Hart -- Dennis L. Okholm -- Jonathan R. Wilson -- John Webster -- Darrell L. Guder -- William J. Abraham -- Allen Verhey -- Craig A. Carter -- Ellen T. Charry -- James K.A. Smith -- Willie James Jennings -- William A. Dyrness -- Ellen T. Charry.



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