IVP - Joyful Exiles

Joyful Exiles

Life in Christ on the Dangerous Edge of Things

(hardcover)


By James M. Houston

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Length: 204 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Binding: hardcover
Published: September 2006
ISBN: 978-0-8308-3324-5
IVP Order Code: 3324

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Contents

Preface
Prologue: Why Dialectics?

Part One: Christian Faith as a Way of Life and a New Identity
1. The Breath of the Hidden Life
2. Being Open to a Visionary Life Before God

Part Two: The Priority of Personal Calling Over Institutional Life
3. The Surrealism of Christian Public Life
4. The Journey Towards Becoming a Person

Part Three: Maturing in Community, Transmitting Faith In Person
5. Living the Truth in Love
6. Christian Transmission in an Age of Disjunction

Epilogue: Communal Maturity in Christ
Appendix: Why the Rhetoric of Dialectics?
Notes
Index

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