{"product_id":"models-of-the-church","title":"Models of the church","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Models of the church (Hardcover, 304 pages – Image, 1987) – Image, 1987. Language: Eng.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition: Good\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn an era where the Church's structure and authority face intense scrutiny, this expanded edition brings fresh insights to the forefront. Avery Dulles meticulously explores six distinct models of the Church, including Institution, Mystical Communion, Sacrament, Herald, Servant, and the newly added Community of Disciples. Each model offers a unique lens through which readers can understand the multifaceted nature of the Church. This comprehensive analysis not only broadens one's theological perspective but also encourages meaningful dialogue among diverse Christian traditions, essential for advancing ecumenical efforts.   Readers will appreciate the depth of Dulles' examination of contemporary ecclesiological thought, drawing from both Protestant and Catholic sources. The new appendix and preface enhance the relevance of the discussion, making it a vital resource for anyone looking to engage thoughtfully with the complexities of Church life in today's world. This edition is an opportunity to delve into the dynamic character of the Church and foster an inclusive understanding of its mission and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avery Robert Dulles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53097914630368,"sku":"9780385133685","price":44.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/5681\/6608\/files\/81rXAvjdkHL._SY522.jpg?v=1781689918","url":"https:\/\/medicalbook.online\/products\/models-of-the-church","provider":"medicalbook.online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}