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Author Archives: Laura
Gleanings from Karkkainen–Perspectives on Ecclesiology
AN INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIOLOGY: ECUMENICAL, HISTORICAL AND GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES By Veli-Matti Karkkainen Intervarsity Press © 2002, 238 pages (Names Index, Topical Index) I read this in 2004. I left my reading of the book with an important realization: “the church … Continue reading
Unity and Division: Insight from Radmacher
Thoughts on: WHAT THE CHURCH IS ALL ABOUT: A biblical and historical study by Earl D. Radmacher Chicago: Moody Press, 1972, 1978 441 pages Previous installments: The Pendulum Swings Is it all in a word? Universal and Local First, my … Continue reading
Universal and Local: Thoughts on Radmacher
Thoughts on: WHAT THE CHURCH IS ALL ABOUT: A biblical and historical study by Earl D. Radmacher Chicago: Moody Press, 1972, 1978 441 pages In this book , Radmacher gives an intriguing metaphor for the relationship between the universal and … Continue reading
Is it all in a word?
Thoughts on: WHAT THE CHURCH IS ALL ABOUT: A biblical and historical study by Earl D. Radmacher Chicago: Moody Press, 1972, 1978 441 pages Radmacher, chapter 4: ekklesia ekklesia is the tem most often translated “church” in the New Testament … Continue reading
The Pendulum Swings
Thoughts on: WHAT THE CHURCH IS ALL ABOUT: A biblical and historical study by Earl D. Radmacher Chicago: Moody Press, 1972, 1978 441 pages In chapters 1, 2, and 3, Radmacher lays out the historical context for his discussion of … Continue reading