TY - BOOK AU - Page,Sharon AU - Johnson,Nathan AU - Leclerc,Diane AU - Barker,Jeffrey T. TI - Essential church: a Wesleyan ecclesiology SN - 9780834132641 AV - BX9995.W45 .E87 2014eb U1 - 262/.07 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Kansas City, Missouri PB - Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City KW - Wesleyan Church KW - Doctrines KW - fast KW - Church KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Theology KW - Ecclesiology KW - bisacsh KW - Theology, Doctrinal KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction : Wesleyan Ecclesiology / Diane Leclerc and Mark A. Maddix -- The church : the event of the kingdom of God / Eric Severson -- Trinitarian identity : the church's true foundation / Henry W. Spaulding II and Henry W. Spaulding III -- Putting Christ in his place : ecclesiology and Christology in the Nazarene tradition / Mark H. Mann -- Mission possible : The importance of the Spirit in Wesleyan ecclesiology / Diane Leclerc -- Tradition at its best : the classical marks of the church / Tim J. Crutcher -- Cultural correlation : the "postmodern" marks of the church / Dierdre Brower Latz -- The church at worship / Jeffrey T. Barker -- The church's sacraments / Brent Peterson -- The church's proclamation / James N. Fitzgerald. -- The church as confessional educator : a catechetical approach to Christian education / Mark A Maddix -- The church as formational fellowship / Dean G. Blevins -- The church as egalitarian liberator / Kristina LaCelle-Peterson -- The church of compassion and justive / Stephen Riley -- The church as a witnessing community / David Busic -- The body of Christ : a theology of ecclesial relationships / Richard P. Thompson -- The priesthood of all believers : a theology of laity / Rebecca Laird -- Unifying the church : a theological understanding of ordination / Brent Peterson -- The "designated reader" : an ecclesiological metaphor for pastoral leadership / Jeff Crosno -- Pastoring pastors : a functional thoelogy of superintendency / Jeren Rowell UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=936960 ER -