Community Formation in the Early Church and in the Church Today

By:

Longenecker,Richard N [Editor ]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Michigan Baker Academic 2002Description: 251pISBN:

9780801046964

DDC classification:

L857 C25

Contents:

1. The Social Context Greco-Roman Philosophic, Religion and Voluntary Association ........3 The Jewish Experience : Temple, Synagogue, Home and Fraternal Groups......20 Building an Association and a Place of Their Own .......36 2. The New Testament The Ministry of Jesus in the Gospels .........59 Paul`s Vision of the Church and Community Formation in his Major Missionary Letters .............73 Divine Power, Community formation, and Leadership in the Acts of the Apostles .............89 Congregation and Ministry in the Pastoral Epistles .....105 3. The Early Centuries Christian Ministry in Three Cities of the Western Empire .....129 Ministerial Forms and Functions in the Church Communities of the Greek Fathers .........157 4. The Church Today The Self-Organizing Power of the Gospel : Episcopacy and Community Formation ............179 The Sanctified Life in the Body of Christ : A Presbyterian Form of Christian Community ............194 Community Formation as an Image of the Triune God..............213

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1. The Social Context
Greco-Roman Philosophic, Religion and Voluntary Association ........3
The Jewish Experience : Temple, Synagogue, Home and Fraternal Groups......20
Building an Association and a Place of Their Own .......36
2. The New Testament
The Ministry of Jesus in the Gospels .........59
Paul`s Vision of the Church and Community Formation in his Major Missionary Letters .............73
Divine Power, Community formation, and Leadership in the Acts of the Apostles .............89
Congregation and Ministry in the Pastoral Epistles .....105
3. The Early Centuries
Christian Ministry in Three Cities of the Western Empire .....129
Ministerial Forms and Functions in the Church Communities of the Greek Fathers .........157
4. The Church Today
The Self-Organizing Power of the Gospel : Episcopacy and Community Formation ............179
The Sanctified Life in the Body of Christ : A Presbyterian Form of Christian Community ............194
Community Formation as an Image of the Triune God..............213

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