The Emerging Church : : Religion at the Margins / / Josh Packard.

If a church resists rules, rituals, and dogma, what holds it together? Josh Packard explores the inner workings of the Emerging Church, revealing how a movement that rejects organizational trappings and embraces a do-it-yourself ethic has managed to create a distinctive place for itself at the margi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Religion in Politics and Society: Dynamics and Developments
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Resisting Success
  • 2 Developing Hyperlocal Congregations
  • 3 Sustaining Permanently Unsettled Lives
  • 4 Getting Things Done
  • 5 The Appeal of the Emerging Church
  • 6 Sustaining Faith, Sustaining Resistance
  • Appendix A: Research Method and Design
  • Appendix B: Interview Guide
  • Appendix C: Emerging Church Texts
  • Appendix D: The Anti-Statement of Faith
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book