01789cam a2200313 i 4500 19593101 AUA.1 20240220115823.0 170411s2017 miu b 001 0 eng 2017017487 9780801098468 (pbk. : alk. paper) DLC eng DLC rda DLC pcc BV4447 .R6528 2017 259/.2 23 Root, Andrew, 1974- author. Faith formation in a secular age : responding to the church's obsession with youthfulness / Andrew Root. Michigan: Baker Academic c2017 xxii, 218 pages : 23 cm Ministry in a secular age Includes bibliographical references and index. Bonhoeffer thinks we're drunk -- A history of the age of authenticity: the challenge of forming faith -- The boring church and the pursuit of authenticity -- The history of youthfulness -- The perceived scam of the mass society -- The rise of the hippie and the obsession with youthfulness -- The rise of hip -- Churches filled with bobos-the beasts of authenticity -- A secular age meets Paul, and the youthful spirit meets the spirit of ministry -- Faith and its formation in a secular age -- What is faith? -- From membership to mystical union -- The music of formation -- Is God a favor bestower or gift giver? -- Practical steps to consider as the household of ministry. Church work with youth. Youth Religious life. Faith development. 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BOOK BV 4447 .R6528 2017 24168 24168 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2024-02-20 Donation, Theological Book Network 15.00 AUA27044 0 BV 4447 .R6528 2017 AUA27044 2024-02-20 12:00:08 2024-02-20 BOOK