Why Scripture Matters: Reading the Bible in a Time of Church Conflict: Reading the Bible in a Time of Church Crisis

Why Scripture Matters: Reading the Bible in a Time of Church Conflict: Reading the Bible in a Time of Church Crisis

by John P. Burgess (Author)

Synopsis

John Burgess has written a book of immense help to the church in this time of great conflict and division. It is wise, probing, and highly readable. . . . A combination of authentic piety and remarkable scholarship characterize this book, which is full of concrete suggestions for persons and and congregations. --Douglas W. Oldenburg, Moderator, 210th General Assembly, Presbyterian Church (USA) and President of Columbia Theological Seminary

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 208
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 01 Sep 1998

ISBN 10: 9780664257
ISBN 13: 9780664257088

Author Bio
John P. Burgess is the James Henry Snowden Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is the author of Why Scripture Matters: Reading the Bible in a Time of Church Crisis and editor of In Whose Image? Faith, Science, and the New Genetics, both published by WJK.