The Church According to Paul: Rediscovering the Community Conformed to Christ

by James W. Thompson

Book Overview

2015 Book of the Year Award, Academy of Parish Clergy

Amid conflicting ideas about what the church should be and do in a post-Christian climate, the missing voice is that of Paul. The New Testament's most prolific church planter, Paul faced diverse challenges as he worked to form congregations. Leading biblical scholar James Thompson examines Paul's ministry of planting and nurturing churches in the pre-Christian world to offer guidance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801048826
• ISBN13: 9780801048821
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"