01661ctm a2200253 a 45000010009000000050017000090060001000260070003000270080041000300100017000710200025000880200022001130350024001350400047001590500024002061000018002302450128002482600049003763000021004255040064004465050860005106500012013707000025013821551681820250312110255.0ta150206s2009 miu b 001 0 eng  a 2008047959 a9781587431739 (pbk.) a1587431734 (pbk.) a(OCoLC)ocn273820395 aDLCcDLCdC#PdBWXdYDXCPdCDXdBTCTAdDLC00aBV600.3b.H443 20091 aHarper, Brad.10aExploring ecclesiology :h[manuscript] :ban evangelical and ecumenical introduction /cBrad Harper and Paul Louis Metzger. aGrand Rapids, Mich. :bBrazos Press,cc2009. a336 p. ;c23 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 294-329) and index.0 aIntroduction -- The church as a Trinitarian community : the being-driven church -- The Trinitarian church confronts American individualism -- The church as an eschatological community -- Eschatology, the church, and ecology -- The church as a worshipping community -- The worshipping church engages culture -- The church as a sacramental community -- Sacraments and the search for the Holy Grail -- The church as a serving community -- Church discipline : the lost element of service -- The church as an ordered community -- The role of women in the ordered community -- The church as a cultural community : Christ, culture, and the Sermon on the Mount community -- Getting past the ghettoizing of the Gospel in today's culture -- The church as a missional community : the being-driven church -- From building programs to building God's missional kingdom. 0aChurch.1 aMetzger, Paul Louis.