The Doctrine of the Church
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The Doctrine of the Church is a theological work by philosopher and apologist William Lane Craig that systematically explores the nature, mission, and structure of the Christian church.
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| The Doctrine of the Church canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
Christian theology book
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theological work ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
defend a Christian understanding of the church
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provide a systematic account of the doctrine of the church ⓘ |
| author | William Lane Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explores |
biblical foundations of the church
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church discipline ⓘ the authority of the church ⓘ the historical development of ecclesiology ⓘ the local and universal church ⓘ the marks of the true church ⓘ the mission and evangelistic task of the church ⓘ the offices and leadership of the church ⓘ the purpose of the church in God’s plan ⓘ the relationship between church and state ⓘ the relationship between the church and the kingdom of God ⓘ the relationship between the church and the world ⓘ the role of the church in community and fellowship ⓘ the role of the church in discipleship ⓘ the role of the church in worship ⓘ the sacraments or ordinances of the church ⓘ the unity and diversity of the church ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
mission of the church
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nature of the church ⓘ structure of the church ⓘ |
| genre | systematic theology ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christian apologists
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Christian pastors ⓘ lay Christians interested in doctrine ⓘ students of theology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian church
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ecclesiology ⓘ |
| partOfDiscipline | systematic theology ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
The Doctrine of Christ
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The Doctrine of Creation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Doctrine of God NERFINISHED ⓘ The Doctrine of the Atonement NERFINISHED ⓘ The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ The Doctrine of the Last Things NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective |
Protestant theology
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evangelical theology ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
biblical exegesis
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philosophical analysis ⓘ systematic theological reflection ⓘ |
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