McLaren, Brian D., 1956-
New York : HarperOne, 2011.
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Notes:
- Previously published: 2010.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-297) and index.
- Between something real and something wrong — The quest and the questions — A prayer on the beach — bk. 1. Unlocking and opening. What is the overarching story line of the Bible? — Setting the stage for the biblical narrative — The biblical narrative in three dimensions — How should the Bible be understood? — From legal constitution to community library — Revelation through conversation — Is God violent? — From a violent tribal God to a Christlike God — Who is Jesus and why is He important? — Jesus outside the lines — What is the gospel? — Jesus and the kingdom of God — bk. 2. Emerging and exploring. What do we do about the church? — Can we find a way to address human sexuality without fighting about it? — Can we find a better way of viewing the future? — How should followers of Jesus relate to people of other religions? — How can we translate our quest into action? — Living the questions in community — Conclusion: A new kind of Christianity.
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