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9780827214453

A Handbook for Today's Disciples in the Christian Church

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  • ISBN13:

    9780827214453

  • ISBN10:

    0827214456

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-10-01
  • Publisher: Chalice Pr
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Summary

This updated edition, now in a more readable format, offers concise information on Disciples heritage, thought, worship, mission, and structure, making it a valuable resource for church members and members-to-be, and for those who simply want to know more about the church.

Author Biography

D. Duane Cummins is visiting scholar in history at Johns Hopkins University.

Table of Contents

Introduction viii
1. The Disciples: A Historical Sketch 1(16)
2. Disciples and Christian Thought 17(12)
The Scriptures
17(3)
God
20(2)
Jesus Christ
22(3)
The Holy Spirit
25(4)
3. Disciples and the Sacraments 29(6)
Baptism
29(3)
The Lord's Supper
32(3)
4. Disciples at Worship 35(7)
Worship
35(3)
Prayer
38(2)
Seasons
40(2)
5. Disciples and Mission 42(8)
Search for Unity
42(4)
Global Mission
46(4)
6. Disciples and Moral-Ethical Issues 50(6)
7. Disciples and Church Structure 56(13)
The Ministry
56(4)
The Laity
60(2)
The Design
62(7)
8. Disciples as Church Members 69

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