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Convergent Model of Renewal
C. Wess Daniels
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Description for Convergent Model of Renewal
Paperback. An exploration of the tensions between maintaining tradition and encouraging innovation and participation in the faith community, offering a model that bridges the gap drawn from the Quaker experience. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC97; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153. .
'A Convergent Model of Renewal' addresses a perceived crisis for faith traditions. How do we continue to value tradition while allowing for innovative and contextual expressions of faith to emerge? How do we foster deeper participation and decentralisation of power rather than entrenched institutionalism? Drawing on insights from contemporary philosophy, contextual theology, and participatory culture, C. Wess Daniels calls for a revitalisation of faith traditions. Here he proposes a model that holds together both tradition and innovation in ways that foster participatory change. This convergent model of renewal is then applied to two case studies based in the Quaker tradition: ... Read more
'A Convergent Model of Renewal' addresses a perceived crisis for faith traditions. How do we continue to value tradition while allowing for innovative and contextual expressions of faith to emerge? How do we foster deeper participation and decentralisation of power rather than entrenched institutionalism? Drawing on insights from contemporary philosophy, contextual theology, and participatory culture, C. Wess Daniels calls for a revitalisation of faith traditions. Here he proposes a model that holds together both tradition and innovation in ways that foster participatory change. This convergent model of renewal is then applied to two case studies based in the Quaker tradition: ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Number of Pages
238
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780227175361
SKU
V9780227175361
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About C. Wess Daniels
C. Wess Daniels has a PhD from the School of Intercultural Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary and is a released minister (pastor) of Camas Friends Church. He taught courses at George Fox Seminary and Earlham School of Religion.
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