TY - BOOK AU - Beach,Lee TI - The church in exile: living in hope after christendom SN - 9780830897025 AV - BR162.3 .B43 2015eb U1 - 270.8/3 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Downers Grove PB - InterVarsity Press KW - Christianity KW - 21st century KW - Religious refugees KW - Biblical teaching KW - RELIGION / Christian Church / History KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION / Christianity / History KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes index; Exile and life in a post-Christian world -- A theology of exile -- Exile as a motif for the church -- Exile in the Old Testament -- Esther as advice for exiles -- Daniel as advice for exiles -- Jonah as advice for exiles? -- Jesus and exile in the early church -- The exilic wisdom of 1 Peter -- The practices of exile -- Leading the church in exile: generating hope -- Thinking like exiles: a responsive theology -- Holiness: an exilic identity -- Exilic mission: engaging the culture as exiles -- Restoration: a new home for exiles -- Converting the church UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=787454 UR - http://alltitles.ebrary.com/Doc?id=11011343 ER -