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050	0	4	_aBV4070 _b.S664 1982
100	1		_aRudeen, Kenneth V, _e1
245	1	0	_aSome barriers to church growth in Ireland : _ba review of evangelical Protestant strategy / _cby Kenneth V. Rudeen.
260			_c1982.
300			_avi, 91 leaves, bound : _billustrations ; _c28 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aTypescript.
504			_aBibliography: leaves 83-89.
500			_aChapter I. Historical Patterns of Church Growth and Development in Ireland
505	0	0	_aThe Introduction of Christianity into Ireland -- _tThe Romanizing of the Irish Christian Church -- _tThe Development and Growth of the Church of Ireland -- _tThe Development of the Free Churches -- _tThe Presbyterian Church -- _tThe Methodist Church -- _tThe Baptists -- _tThe Brethren Movement -- _tPentecostal Denomination -- _tThe Independent Churches.
500			_aChapter II. Barriers to Protestant Church Growth
505	0	0	_aThe Theological Barrier -- _tThe Barrier of Socio-cultural Separation between Protestants and Catholics-- Protestantism as an Alien Religion and Culture -- _tIrish Catholic Nationalism -- _tCultural Imperialism -- _tEffect of Cultural Imperialism and Catholic Nationalism on Church Growth -- _tThe Barrier of the Protestant Separatist Mentality -- _tThe Barrier of an Inappropriate Strategy of Evangelism -- _tThe Barrier of Ineffective Leadership Patterns.
500			_aChapter III. Strategies for Overcoming the Barriers to Protestant Church Growth
505	0	0	_aTrends Affecting the Formulation of Church Growth Strategy in Ireland -- _tSuggested Church Growth Strategies -- _tOvercoming the Socio-cultural Identification Barrier -- _tProclamation versus Persuasion Evangelism -- _tLayperson Involvement -- _tReaching the Receptive -- _tStudent Ministry to Aid Church Growth -- _tRenewal or New Structures -- _tDiscipling to Overcome Barriers to Church Growth -- _tInvolving the Laity in Ministry -- _tDiscipling to Develop Leadership -- _tNew Church Structures -- _tThe Fellowship Bible Church: A Case Study -- _tConclusion.
500			_aIllustrations
505	0	0	_aMap of hte Republic and Northern Ireland -- _tPopulation Trend of the Three Largest Protestant Denominations from 1881-1971 -- _tProportion of Protestants and Catholics within Professing Christian Community.
500			_aAppendix
505	0	0	_aRelevant Events in Irish History -- _tIdentifiable Protestant Groups as Percent of Total Protestants in 1971 -- _tRelative Strengths of the Main Non-Roman Catholic Bodies in Ireland (1971) -- _tA Comparison of Celtic and Roman Christianity.
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610	2	0	_aColumbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions _xDissertations.
650		0	_aChurch growth _zIreland.
650		0	_aProtestant churches _zIreland.
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