Exacerbated by the anti-authoritarian and individualist spirit associated with modernity, Protestant ecclesiology finds itself weakened by the lack of established doctrine, the continued fracturing of the church into rival ecclesial bodies, and the privatization of faith.Thelander, Laura J...
Indeed, I have not read a better introduction to ecclesiology and hope that it becomes a standard textbook in college and seminary classes and finds a wide readership outside of the academy. It is a splendid example of theology in service to the church."--John R. Franke, Yellowstone ...