| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 295 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: confession and repentance as public witness -- Evaluating public witness in the United States -- Christ's public presence: the foundation and form for ecclesial witness -- Belonging: participation in the world's Christological pattern -- The church's public presence: visibility through confession and repentance -- The Eleuthero community: confession and repentance through unlearning and learning anew -- The southeast white house: a local presence in a neglected neighborhood |
| Summary |
Drawing on the work of German pastor-theologian, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Jennifer McBride constructs a new theology of public witness for American Protestant church communities based on the public expression of repentance and redemption |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945
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| SUBJECT |
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945. fast (OCoLC)fst00028770 |
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Church and the world.
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Protestant churches -- United States
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Repentance -- Protestant churches -- Social aspects -- United States
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Church and the world.
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Protestant churches.
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United States.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0199932166 |
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9780199932160 |
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