| #303058 in Books | Lesslie Newbigin | 1995-03-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.28 x6.00l,.37 | File type: PDF | 111 pages | Proper Confidence Faith Doubt and Certainty in Christian Discipleship||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Exceptional, In Depth, But Lacking|By S. J. Young|This book is much more profound than one would think. Newbigin unpacks the flawed quest for certainty of the Enlightenment - which also is evident in Fundamentalism (naturally so, as Fundamentalism is a product of the Enlightenment or modernism. It's the Enlightenment in application to religion - particularly with respect to Chr|From the Back Cover|'In this short by acute book, Bishop Newbigin unmasks the unspoken and concealed conditions that have intimidated and effectively held Christians in check, making their taming by modern cultural forces easy and comprehensive. It follows from
Looking to end the divisive conflict that has raged between Christians who attack each other either as "liberals" or as "fundamentalists," Newbigin here gives a historical account of the roots of this conflict in order to begin laying the foundation for a middle ground that will benefit the Christian faith as a whole. What results is a perspective that allows Christians to confidently affirm the gospel as public truth in our pluralistic world.
You easily download any file type for your device.Proper Confidence: Faith, Doubt, and Certainty in Christian Discipleship | Lesslie Newbigin. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
