The Future of the Parish System
Shaping the Church of England in the 21st Century
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Publisher: Church House Publishing
ISBN: 9780715142271
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 30/04/2010
Width: 15.6 cm
Height: 23.4 cm
This timely, multi-faceted book by a collection of leading thinkers and practitioners provides church leaders with the resources to re-imagine church and ministry in the twenty-first century. Looking at both traditional forms of church and fresh expressions, this wide-ranging book offers invaluable historical, psychological, sociological and theological perspectives on the parish system. Leading thinkers outline the challenges facing the Church, present suggestions for areas for development, and set out principles for future growth.
Part One: Understanding our Context Part Two: Theological Resources Part Three: Ways Forward