| Claiming the Center Contributor(s): Rogers, Jack (Author) |
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ISBN: 0664256139 ISBN-13: 9780664256135 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $25.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1995 Annotation: Mainline Protestant churches have been seriously impacted by the conflict in belief systems embodied in the opposing worldviews of conservatives and liberals. In this book, Rogers contends that for mainline churches to remain viable and relevant in today's world, they must make an active effort to "claim the center". |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History - Religion | Christian Theology - General - Religion | Christian Education - General |
| Dewey: 277.308 |
| LCCN: 95-30148 |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 5.96" W x 8.97" (0.81 lbs) 222 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Mainline - Theometrics - Reformed - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Mainline Protestant churches have been seriously impacted by the conflict in belief systems embodied in the opposing worldviews of conservatives and liberals. In this book, Jack Rogers contends that for mainline churches to remain relevant in today's world, they must make an active effort to claim the center--an authentic and balanced Christian worldview. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rogers, Jack: - Jack Rogers is Professor Emeritus of Theology at San Francisco Theological Seminary in California. He was moderator of the 213th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Roger's books include Reading the Bible and the Confessions, Claiming the Center: Churches and Conflicting Worldviews, and Presbyterian Creeds, all published by WJK. |