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THE AMERICAN QUEST FOR THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH

Hughes, Richard T.(Introduction by)Allen, C. Leonard(Contributions by)Bowden, Henry Warner(Contributions by)Bozeman, Theodore Dwight(Contributions by)Carpenter, Joel A.(Contributions by)Handy, Robert T.(Contributions by)Harrell, David E.(Contributions by)Hill, Samuel S.(Contributions by)Holifield, E. Brooks(Contributions by)Hughes, Richard T(Edited by)
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The dream of restoring primitive Christianity lies close to the core of the identity of some American denominations---Churches of Christ, Latter-day Saints, some Mennonites, and a variety of Holiness and Pentecostal denominations.

But how can a return to ancient Christianity be sustained in a world increasingly driven by modernization?

What meaning might such a vision have in the modern world?

Twelve distinguished scholars explore these and related questions in this provocative book.  

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Product Details
University of Illinois Press
0252060296 / 9780252060298
Paperback / softback
01/10/1988
United States
272 pages
152 x 229 mm