The early church and today /
Ferguson, Everett, 1933-,
The early church and today / Everett Ferguson. - 2 volumenes ; 23 centímetros
Includes bibliographical references.
Volumen 1. Part I. Church and ministry. Four freedoms of the church -- The ministry of the word in the first two centuries -- Ordination according to Acts: Acts 6:1-6 -- Laying on of hands in Acts 6:6 and 13:3 -- The authority and tenure of elders -- Church order in the sub-Apostolic period: a survey of interpretations -- The ministry in the Apostolic Fathers -- The "congregationalism" of the early church -- Article review of Dan William's Retrieving the tradition and renewing evangelicalism: a primer for suspicious Protestants -- Women in the post-Apostolic church -- Part II. Baptism and initiation. Baptismal motifs in the ancient church -- Baptism in the Partistic period -- Part III. Demonology. The demons according to Justin Martyr -- Origen's demonology -- Part IV. Worship and assembly. Justin Martyr and the liturgy -- "When you come together" -- I Timothy 2:8 -- Sabbath: Saturday or Sunday? a review article -- Part V. Church music. Jewish religious music in the first century -- temple, synagogue, home and sect -- The theology of singing -- The case for a cappella music in the Christian assembly -- Church music in Ephesians and Colossians: exegesis of Colossians 3:15-17 -- Early church history and the instrumental music controversy -- Congregational singing in the early church. Volumen 2. Christian life, scripture, and restoration -- Christian living -- Christian living in a pagan society -- Love of enemies and nonretaliation in the second century -- Response to Robert L. Wilken, "Free Choice, the Divine Will, and Early Christian Greek Commentaries on St. Paul" -- Early church penance -- Wine as a table drink in the ancient world -- Book of Acts -- The purpose of Acts -- Theological themes in Acts -- Historical themes in Acts -- Biblical interpretation -- The Lord's Supper and biblical hermeneutics -- Christian use of the Old Testament -- Using historical foreground in New Testament interpretation -- Jesus and Roman coinage -- Response to Robert L. Wilken, "Something greater than the temple" -- Restoration movement -- The appeal to apostolic authority in the early centuries -- Alexander Campbell's "Sermon on the Law": a historical and theological examination -- The doctrine of the church in the writings of Alexander Campbell -- The validity of the restoration principle -- The meaning and significance of the restitution motif -- Religious liberty -- Voices of religious liberty in the early church -- Roger Williams on religious liberty -- Biblical eschatology -- Biblical eschatology -- 1. Greco-Roman and Jewish backgrounds -- 2. New Testament perspective -- 3. Exposition of some New Testament passages -- 4. Problems and perspectives related to eschatology. Volumen 1. Ministry, initiation, and worship -- Volumen 2. Christian life, scripture, and restoration.
0891125868 9780891125860 0891125841 9780891125846
30-600.
Historia eclesiástica
Vida cristiana--Historia--Iglesia primitiva.
Historia.
270.1 / F38
The early church and today / Everett Ferguson. - 2 volumenes ; 23 centímetros
Includes bibliographical references.
Volumen 1. Part I. Church and ministry. Four freedoms of the church -- The ministry of the word in the first two centuries -- Ordination according to Acts: Acts 6:1-6 -- Laying on of hands in Acts 6:6 and 13:3 -- The authority and tenure of elders -- Church order in the sub-Apostolic period: a survey of interpretations -- The ministry in the Apostolic Fathers -- The "congregationalism" of the early church -- Article review of Dan William's Retrieving the tradition and renewing evangelicalism: a primer for suspicious Protestants -- Women in the post-Apostolic church -- Part II. Baptism and initiation. Baptismal motifs in the ancient church -- Baptism in the Partistic period -- Part III. Demonology. The demons according to Justin Martyr -- Origen's demonology -- Part IV. Worship and assembly. Justin Martyr and the liturgy -- "When you come together" -- I Timothy 2:8 -- Sabbath: Saturday or Sunday? a review article -- Part V. Church music. Jewish religious music in the first century -- temple, synagogue, home and sect -- The theology of singing -- The case for a cappella music in the Christian assembly -- Church music in Ephesians and Colossians: exegesis of Colossians 3:15-17 -- Early church history and the instrumental music controversy -- Congregational singing in the early church. Volumen 2. Christian life, scripture, and restoration -- Christian living -- Christian living in a pagan society -- Love of enemies and nonretaliation in the second century -- Response to Robert L. Wilken, "Free Choice, the Divine Will, and Early Christian Greek Commentaries on St. Paul" -- Early church penance -- Wine as a table drink in the ancient world -- Book of Acts -- The purpose of Acts -- Theological themes in Acts -- Historical themes in Acts -- Biblical interpretation -- The Lord's Supper and biblical hermeneutics -- Christian use of the Old Testament -- Using historical foreground in New Testament interpretation -- Jesus and Roman coinage -- Response to Robert L. Wilken, "Something greater than the temple" -- Restoration movement -- The appeal to apostolic authority in the early centuries -- Alexander Campbell's "Sermon on the Law": a historical and theological examination -- The doctrine of the church in the writings of Alexander Campbell -- The validity of the restoration principle -- The meaning and significance of the restitution motif -- Religious liberty -- Voices of religious liberty in the early church -- Roger Williams on religious liberty -- Biblical eschatology -- Biblical eschatology -- 1. Greco-Roman and Jewish backgrounds -- 2. New Testament perspective -- 3. Exposition of some New Testament passages -- 4. Problems and perspectives related to eschatology. Volumen 1. Ministry, initiation, and worship -- Volumen 2. Christian life, scripture, and restoration.
0891125868 9780891125860 0891125841 9780891125846
30-600.
Historia eclesiástica
Vida cristiana--Historia--Iglesia primitiva.
Historia.
270.1 / F38