Wells, David F. creator text bibliography miu Grand Rapids, Mich W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. c1993 1993 monographic eng

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xii, 318 p. ; 24 cm. Summary: How are we to explain the fragmentation of evangelical faith today and the current turmoil in the churches? According to David Wells, the answer lies in seeing how modernity is reshaping the whole of Western culture, including that part of it which is religious. This book provides a compelling critique of the modern world and the state of evangelical theology. Contents: A delicious paradise lost -- World cliche culture -- Things fall apart -- Self-piety -- The rise of everyperson -- The new disablers -- The habits of God -- The reform of evangelicalism. David F. Wells. Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-315) and index. Evangelicalism United States History 20th century Christianity and culture BR 1642 .U5 W45 1993 230/.046 0802837131 0802806503 92041322 DLC 921125 20160209195054.0 4870783