The Precarious Organisation : : Sociological Explorations of the Church's Mission and Structure / / Mady A. Thung.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies <1990
• VerfasserIn: Thung, Mady A.,
• MitwirkendeR: Lammers, Coraelis J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2016]; ©1976
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Religion and Society , 5
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (348 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Author’s Preface and Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Introduction --; Part One: Towards a New Church Model --; 1. Assumptions --; 2. The Missionary Church: What Kind of Organisation? --; Part Two: Coping with External Pressures --; 3. The Missionary Church and its Environment --; 4. Operationalizing the Church’s Mission in Society --; 5. External and Church Influences on Members --; Part Three: Internal Structure --; 6. Intermezzo: From ‘Process’ to ‘Structure’ --; 7. Subdivisions and Unity in a Missionary Church --; 8. Authority, Influence, Leadership --; 9. Governmental Structure in a Missionary Church --; 10. Epilogue --; References --; Index --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110801774; 9783110638103
• ISSN: 1437-5370
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110801774
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Mady A. Thung.