Diakonia in the Classical Reformed Tradition and Today
By Elsie Anne McKee.
Description
This book begins by posing a major problem facing the church today: What is the relationship between religious faith and social concern? How is Sunday connected to the rest of the week? Should the church care only about charity, or does it also have a responsibility for justice? Elsie McKee believes that history plays a significant role in explaining the church's sometimes-weak service to the world; she also believes that an adequate understanding of history can illuminate and guide current practice. Her Diakonia in the Classical Reformed Tradition and Today contains a wealth of histor...
ISBN(s)
0802803520, 9780802803528
