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    <subTitle>helping congregations develop a missional identity</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Van Gelder, Craig.</namePart>
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    <publisher>William B. Eerdmans Pub.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2008</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>x, 282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Engaging the missional church conversation -- A missional engagement with denominations and denominationalism -- An ecclesiastical geno-project : unpacking the DNA of denominations and denominationalism / Craig Van Gelder -- Living in the city, journeying outside the gate : a missional approach to polity / David G. Forney -- Reframing denominations from a missional perspective / Alan J. Roxburgh -- The challenge of developing missional denominational agencies and the implications for leadership / Marion Wyvetta Bullock -- A missional reframing of ecclesiology and polity for specific denominations -- A more true "domestic and foreign missionary society" : toward a missional polity for the Episcopal Church / Dwight Zscheile -- Missional DNA of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America / Daniel R. Anderson -- Missional ordered ministry in the Evangelical Covenant Church : moving toward apostolic imagination / Kyle J.A. Small -- Missional renewal : an ecclesiology and polity proposal for the Baptist General Conference / Todd Hobart -- The story of one denomination seeking to become missional -- Insights into becoming a missional denomination : the Reformed Church in America / Wesley Granberg-Michaelson.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Craig Van Gelder.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references.</note>
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    <topic>Mission of the church</topic>
    <topic>Congresses</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Christian sects</topic>
    <topic>Congresses</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BV601.8 .M594 2008</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">266</classification>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780802863584 (paperback : alk. paper)</identifier>
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