Friendship: Exploring its Implications for the Church in Postmodernity
- ISBN-10
- 0567089908
- ISBN-13
- 9780567089908
- Series
- Friendship
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-10-27
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Author
- Steve Summers
Description
Is the Church a community of friends? Steve Summers explores the significance of friendship for our understanding the church today.
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