Contesting the Body of Christ: Ecclesiology's Revolutionary Century

by Myles Werntz

The church changed tremendously in the 20th century, with new churches emerging and old churches being renewed. This period encompassed the birth of the World Council of Churches, the rise of American evangelicalism, the Second Vatican Council, the coming of age of charismatic Christianity, and more.

In this book, Myles Werntz explores the landscape of 20th-century ecclesiology and shows how the four marks of the church were remade, contested,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540960080
• ISBN13: 9781540960085
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Length: 208 Pages