American Origins of Churches of Christ [Paperback]

Richard Hughes (Author), Nathan O. Hatch (Author), David Edwin Harrell (Author), Jr. (Author), Douglas Foster (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 1, 2000

Without question, the essays in this volume are landmarks in the historiography and self-understanding of the Stone Campbell Movement, especially Churches of Christ. Written by two insiders and one outsider, each reflects significant developments in Stone-Campbell studies in the last forty years...Read, learn, and enjoy! -From the Introduction, By Douglas Foster

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About the Author

Dr. Doug Foster is an Associate Professor of Church History in the Graduate School of Theology at Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas. In addition to teaching, he is also the Director of the Center for Restoration Studies at the University.  Dr. Foster's scholarly work has concentrated on the place of the Stone-Campbell Movement in American Christianity and the nature of the idea of Christian unity. His book Will the Cycle Be Unbroken? Churches of Christ Face the 21st Century analyzes the current and future shape of Churches of Christ. He serves as one of three General Editors of the forthcoming Encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell Movement.

Product Details

• Paperback: 118 pages
• Publisher: ACU Press (April 1, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0891120092
• ISBN-13: 978-0891120094
• Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.4 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #912,861 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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