Becoming conversant with the emerging church :

Carson, D. A.

Becoming conversant with the emerging church : understanding a movement and its implications / D. A. Carson. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2005. - 250 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The emerging church profile -- Emergent strengths in reading the times -- Emergent analysis of contemporary culture -- Personal reflections on postmodernism -- Contribution and challenges -- Emergent critique of postmodernism -- Emergent weakness illustrated in two significant books -- Some biblical passages providing perspective for the emerging church -- A biblical meditation on truth and experience.

"An exploration and evaluation of the emergent church and how it relates to more traditional forms of worship and theology"--Provided by publisher.

0310259479 (pbk.)

2005000360


Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Non-institutional churches.

BR 115.P74 / C37 2005

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