The Local Church in a Global Era: Reflections for a New Century

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Max L. Stackhouse, Tim Dearborn, Scott Paeth
W.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2000 - Religion - 218 pages
This important volume explores the implications of the emerging global society for the local church and its mission. Written by prominent scholars and missionaries, "The Local Church in a Global Era" examines the relation of Christian theology and ethics to global changes in the family, economics, technology, education, the media and other key spheres of life.

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Max L. Stackhouse (1935-2016) was Stephen Colwell Professor of Christian Ethics at Princeton Theological Seminary and an influential figure in the Society of Christian Ethics for many years. His books include Creeds, Society, and Human Rights: A Study in Three Cultures; Public Theology and Political Economy: Christian Stewardship in Modern Society; and On Moral Business: Classical and Contemporary Resources for Ethics in Economic Life.

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