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Why Are We Who We Are? The Ecclesiological Polemic That Shaped Reorganisation

avondale-bepress.context-key10925492
avondale-bepress.submission-paththeo_chapters/112
avondale.affiliateOliver, Barry
avondale.departmentScripture, Spirituality and Society Research Centre
avondale.facultyTheology
avondale.reporting.isPeerReviewedPeer Reviewed
avondale.reporting.versionPublished Version
dc.contributor.authorOliver, Barry
dc.date.accessioned2023-11-01T00:25:34Z
dc.date.available2023-11-01T00:25:34Z
dc.date.issued2014-01-01
dc.date.submitted2017-10-19T17:52:42Z
dc.description.abstract<p>Seventh-day Adventists have had very few periods in their history when they have entered into serious ecclesiological discussion. When they have, such discussion has almost always been motivated by some ecclesiastical controversy.</p>
dc.identifier.citation<p>Oliver B. (2014). Why are we who we are? The ecclesiological polemic that shaped reorganisation. In R. Bruinsma (Ed.), <em>Faith in search of depth and relevancy: Festschrift in honour of Dr Bertil Wiklander</em> (pp. 433-456). St Albans, England: Trans-European Division of Seventh-day Adventists.</p>
dc.identifier.isbn9788642304151
dc.identifier.urihttps://research.avondale.edu.au/handle/1897/10925492
dc.language.isoen_us
dc.provenance<p>This book chapter was originally published as:</p> <p>Oliver, B. (2014). Why are we who we are? The ecclesiological polemic that shaped reorganisation. In R. Bruinsma (Ed.), <em>Faith in search of depth and relevancy: Festschrift in honour of Dr Bertil Wiklander</em> (pp. 433-456). Hertfordshire, England: Trans-European Division of Seventh-day Adventists.</p> <p>ISBN: 9788642304151</p>
dc.relation.ispartofFaith in Search of Depth and Relevancy: Festschrift in Honour of Dr Bertil Wiklander pp. 433-456
dc.rights<p>Due to copyright restrictions this book chapter is unavailable for download.</p> <p>&copy; 2014 Trans-European Division of Seventh-day Adventists</p> <p>Staff and Students of Avondale College may access this book chapter from the Avondale College Library (230.67 B83-1).</p> <p>Barry Oliver is affiliated with Avondale College of Higher Education as a Conjoint Associate Professor.</p>
dc.subjectecclesiology
dc.subjectchurch
dc.subjectorganisation
dc.titleWhy Are We Who We Are? The Ecclesiological Polemic That Shaped Reorganisation
dc.typeBook Chapter

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