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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard Lennan |
| ISBN: | 0199271461 9780199271467 |
| OCLC Number: | 56319756 |
| Description: | 269 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | A Church in peril -- An undreamed of possibility for love -- Where the spirit flourishes -- This Church -- The existing season -- The overmuch and unfamiliar. |
| Responsibility: | Richard Lennan. |
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Lannan's Risking the Church offers a refreshing look at the church both as "an undreamed of possibility of love" and as the community "where the Spirit flourishes"...Lennan provides an appropriate and dynamic understanding of tradition as well as its proper exercise of authority in the church...This book makes a valuable contribution to how we might think and speak of the church today and how it might appeal to people who do not see any relevance for its existence. It is indeed worth every pound to have this book. Ruben C. Mendoza, Louvain Studies this is badly needed book, written with scholarship, insight and theological passion. Denis Edwards, Pacifica 19 Lennan has read widely and deeply in preparing this reflection on the Church...a developed account of ecclesial faith. The Way, Volume 45, Number 3 Read more...
