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100 1 _aLeffel, Gregory P.
245 1 0 _aFaith Seeking Action
_h[electronic resource] :
_bMission, Social Movements, and the Church in Motion.
260 _aLanham :
_bScarecrow Press,
_c2007.
300 _a1 online resource (320 pages).
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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490 1 _aIntercultural Studies
505 0 _aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Series Foreword J. Steven O'Malley and Howard A. Snyder; Sub-Series Foreword Michael A. Rynkiewich; Introduction; 1 Mission and Movements; 2 Toward a Missio-Ecclesiology; 3 Social Movements: An Interpretive Framework; 4 The Antiglobalization Movement; 5 The Sanctuary Movement; 6 The Xenos Christian Fellowship House Church Movement; 7 Social Movements: An Action Framework; 8 Missio-Ecclesiology: Faith Seeking Action; 9 Mission and Imagination; Bibliography; Index.
500 _aAbout the Author.
520 _aIn Faith Seeking Action, author Gregory Leffel links a description of the church as a global movement with a description of contemporary social movements that are actively challenging today's societies, such as the environmental, global justice, and identity movements. Not surprisingly, Christian communities and communities of social activists share much in common as they each work to enrich their societies. It is natural then to ask what missionally-concerned Christians may learn from social movements about the public role of their churches, the connection of their beliefs to social change, a.
588 0 _aPrint version record.
650 0 _aMission of the church.
650 0 _aMissions.
650 0 _aSociology, Biblical.
650 0 _aChurch and social problems.
650 0 _aSocial movements
_xReligious aspects.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aLeffel, Gregory P.
_tFaith Seeking Action : Mission, Social Movements, and the Church in Motion.
_dLanham : Scarecrow Press, ©2007
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830 0 _aIntercultural studies.
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