The Strangeness of the Church: A fresh understanding of the church and a policy for its future written for all who share in its life
by Jenkins, Daniel
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- Condition
- good: toning and offset to endpapers, name on FFEP, boards clean and sharp, underlining throughout text./good: corner wear, age wear, NOT price clipped ($2.95)
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About This Item
Doubleday and Company, 1955. Religious Book Club Edition. hardcover. good: toning and offset to endpapers, name on FFEP, boards clean and sharp, underlining throughout text./good: corner wear, age wear, NOT price clipped ($2.95). 8vo 188pp. from front flap: "What is strange about the Church? To most people the Church, in its local variations, is a thoroughly familiar institutions. Hasn't it always been around--like banks, schools, or public libraries? Isn't it something to go to--like the Lions Club or the P.T.A.? The author of THE STRANGENESS OF THE CHURCH believes that the local church stands in some danger of becoming too ordinary, and that it is vitally necessary to recapture some of the inner meaning beneath its more obvious social aspects." #00977.
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- Seller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 896
- Title
- The Strangeness of the Church
- Author
- Jenkins, Daniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good: toning and offset to endpapers, name on FFEP, boards clean and sharp, underlining throughout text.
- Jacket Condition
- good: corner wear, age wear, NOT price clipped ($2.95)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Religious Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday and Company
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- religion, christianity, church, nonfiction
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
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