A Peculiar People: the Church as Culture in a post-Christian Society by Rodney Clapp.

Name/Title

A Peculiar People: the Church as Culture in a post-Christian Society by Rodney Clapp.

Description

Acknowledgments -- Where I'm Writing From -- The Church as Unchurch: How Christians Became Useless -- The Church as Private Club: Irrelevant for Constantine's Sake -- The Church as Nation-State: Why America Is Not the Issue -- The Church as Type: Why Christians Should Thank God for the Culture Wars -- The Church as Church: Practicing the Politics of Jesus -- The Church as Worshipping Community: Welcome to the (Real) World -- The Church as Parade: The Politics of Liturgy -- The Church as Listening Community: The Performance of Scripture -- The Church as World: On the Faithfulness of Pagans -- The Church as Mission & Message: Evangelism After Constantine -- The Church as a Way of Life: Liturgy After the Liturgy -- The Church as a Community of Friends: About Beginning Where We Already Are -- Notes -- Index. 251 p. ;21 cm.

Book Details

Author

Clapp, Rodney.

Place Published

City

Downers Grove, Ill.

Date Published

circa 1996

Publication Subjects

Church. Christianity and culture.

Call No.

BV600.2.C554 1996

ISBN

0830819908 (pbk. : alk. paper), 9780830819904 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

96020803

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-248) and index.