Emergentys A Generous Orthodoxy, (Paperback)

from SamTekoa

"McLaren is a self-described follower of Jesus Christ. In his book he journeys through many of today's Christian churches. He is both frustrated and hopeful in what he sees. He is both free with praise and criticism. However, foundational to it all is his commitment to the unity he sees that we s...

from gdill

I knew going into this that McLaren has been pegged with a lot of red flags. The bad publicity alone piqued my curiosity and therefore I wanted to see for myself what the issues were. From my perspective there wasn't any glaring unorthodox views that has caused me to toss the book aside or label ...

from keylawk

In this classic of the Emergent Church pantheon, Brian McLaren presents his famous analysis of the Seven figures of Jesus which he has known: Conservative/Protestant, Pentecostal/Charismatic, Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Liberal Protestant, Anabaptist, and Jesus of the Oppressed. With two Fo...

from bsanner

Seeking to move beyond denominational distinctives, McLaren asks what is valuable in particular Christian traditions. Chapter 1, "The Seven Jesuses I have known," highlights this approach by speaking to the different emphases of traditions McLaren has experienced. The following chapters offer a s...

from SamTekoa

"McLaren is a self-described follower of Jesus Christ. In his book he journeys through many of today's Christian churches. He is both frustrated and hopeful in what he sees. He is both free with praise and criticism. However, foundational to it all is his commitment to the unity he sees that we s...