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In RENEWING CHRISTIAN UNITY , scholars Mark G. Toulouse, Gary Holloway, and Douglas A. Foster collaborate to provide an overview of the history of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) that will serve all readers by giving a brief, authoritative introduction to this important American denomination. Throughout its history, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) has been known for its commitment to Christian unity. The context for unity in the twenty-first century, however, is considerably different than it was in the nineteenth century. RENEWING CHRISTIAN UNITY provides a brief history of the Disciples and their unwavering but ever-adapting commitment to the unity of the church. Their story is one of both continuity and change. Disciples remain as those who are uncomfortable with denominationalism. They still prefer simply to be known as Christians. But over the course of two centuries, the Disciples' understanding of Christian witness and of the ''one church'' has taken note of the changing times, and changed right along with them. This is partly because Disciples have always believed that human history is meaningful. God has entered human time to make a difference. Discip

Author

Mark G. Toulouse, Gary Holloway, and Douglas A. Foster

Publisher

Abilene, Tex.: Abilene Christian University Press

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780891128274

Subjects

Christian, Religion, Philosophy

Rating

4.4 / 5 (4 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14