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How (Not) to Speak of God: Marks of the Emerging Church

by Peter Rollins · 2006

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Explores the theory and praxis of emerging church, based on an analysis of twelve Ikon services, on topics such as: 'The Prodigal Father', 'Risk' and 'Advent'.

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adult
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short · 144 pages

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