Why Christianity Must Change Or Die
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Why Christianity Must Change Or Die by John Shelby Spong
The best-selling author of Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism (over130,000 copies sold) launches an attack on the Churchs outdated Creed. This is Bishop Spongs manifesto he powerfully integrates his controversial stands on the Bible, Jesus and sin into a contemporary liberal Creed that todays thinking Christians can embrace.Robert W Funk, Chairman of the Jesus Seminar writes:
`Bishop Spong is a singularity among ecclesiastical leaders in the twentieth centuryHis candor, courage and acumen are unparalleled. He takes refuge in no vestiges of Christian orthodoxy. He gathers the anachronisms of traditional faith and nails them to the cross…’
The Right Reverend John Shelby Spong is the Episcopal Bishop of Newark and one of the leading spokespersons for liberal Christianity. He has waded into areas once thought too controversial to discuss openly in the Church and is an outspoken advocate for change. He lives in Newark, New Jersey.
His books include: Living in Sin, Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism, Born of a Woman, Resurrection: Myth or Reality? and Liberating the Gospels.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780060605001 |
| ISBN 10 | 0060605006 |
| Title | Why Christianity Must Change Or Die |
| Author | John Shelby Spong |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 1998-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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